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Learn how changing storm patterns and temperatures may affect businesses and operations. - [Tornado Rating Scale - The Difference Between The Fujita Scale and Enhance Fujita Scale](https://praedictix.com/tornado-rating-scale-the-difference-between-the-fujita-scale-and-enhance-fujita-scale/) - Tornado Rating Scale - The Difference Between The Fujita Scale and Enhance Fujita Scale. When people hear a tornado described as an “EF-4” or “EF-5". - [Susie Martin Achieves CCM Credential](https://praedictix.com/susie-martin-ccm/) - Susie Martin earns the AMS Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) designation, recognizing her expertise in forensic weather analysis and weather consulting. - [Forensic Meteorologists: When Weather Becomes Evidence](https://praedictix.com/forensic-meteorologists-when-weather-becomes-evidence/) - Learn how Praedictix's forensic meteorologists prove weather-related damage, supports date-of-loss disputes, and strengthens insurance claims. - [The Value of Professional Weather Consulting](https://praedictix.com/professional-weather-consulting/) - Discover how professional weather consulting delivers precise forecasts, reduces liability, and protects business operations from extreme weather. - ["Connecting the Dots" November 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-november-2025/) - Record-Breaking Winds Confirmed for Hurricane Melissa. NSF UCAR has the post; here's an excerpt: "As Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica last month, a NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane dropped a fleet of weather instruments called dropsondes into the depths of the storm. Each dropsonde parachuted through the raging winds and pouring rain, beaming a stream of - ["Connecting the Dots" October 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-october-2025/) - Warmer, Thirstier Air Worsens Drought. Climate scientists have warned that dries will get drier and wets will get wetter, and that is what we are seeing as theory becomes reality. Here's an excerpt from a Climate Central post: "The relentless rise in heat-trapping pollution is warming the planet and changing the dynamics of drought — - [Praedictix Briefing: Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The Mid-Atlantic Coast From Erin](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-wind-impacts-start-later-today-along-the-mid-atlantic-coast-from-erin/) - Peak winds of 40-55 mph are expected along the Mid-Atlantic coast later today into Thursday from Hurricane Erin. - ["Connecting the Dots" July 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-july-2025/) - 5 Key Ingredients That Led To Deadly Texas Flooding. Forbes does a good job breaking down the factors in creating a 1-in-500 to 1-in-1000 year flood over the Hill Country of Texas: "It has been a week since the catastrophic flooding in Texas Hill Country. The death toll has so far exceeded 120 people, with roughly - ["Connecting the Dots" - May 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-may-2025/) - What Makes a 1-in-1000-Year Storm, Really? Some great context here from a story courtesy of Washington University in St. Louis: "...Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme precipitation events, including those events known as 1-in-1,000-year storms or floods — storms that have a 0.1% chance of occurring in any given year. They are important - ["Connecting the Dots" March 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-march-2025/) - How to Find Climate Data and Science the Trump Administration Doesn't Want You To See. The Conversation takes a deep dive into climate data preservation; here's an excerpt: "...You can also find archived climate and environmental justice datasets and tools on the Public Environmental Data Partners website. Other groups are archiving datasets linked in the Data.gov - ["Connecting the Dots" April 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-april-2025/) - Windiest Start to Spring in Nearly 50 Years. Ben Noll reports on the unusually windy conditions in March and early April at The Washington Post: "...Data shows it has been the windiest start to spring in nearly 50 years — or since 1977 — according to wind anemometers (the term for a device that measures - ["Connecting the Dots" January 2025](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-january-2025/) - The 10 Strangest Things We Saw in 2024's Weather. Weather Underground takes a global look at last year's weather oddities: "2024 was a year of weird weather, from snow to hurricanes, floods to drought, and wildfires to tornadoes. S​ome of these events were unusual for where or when they occurred. Others were just plain bizarre. - ["Connecting the Dots" in December, 2024](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-in-december-2024/) - Explore the latest news linking weather and climate on the November 2024 edition of our monthly blog "Connecting the Dots." - ["Connecting the Dots" in October 2024](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-in-october-2024/) - Explore the latest news linking weather and climate on the October 2024 edition of our monthly blog "Connecting the Dots." - ["Connecting the Dots": August 2024](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-august-2024/) - Explore the latest news linking weather and climate on the August 2024 edition of our monthly blog "Connecting the Dots." - ["Connecting the Dots" in November 2024](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-in-november-2024/) - Explore the latest news linking weather and climate on the November 2024 edition of our monthly blog "Connecting the Dots." - [My favorite Weather App said no rain-why is it raining?](https://praedictix.com/my-favorite-weather-app-said-no-rain-why-is-it-raining/) - Bo Cole All July 8, 2026 My favorite Weather App said no rain-why is it raining? - Praedictix Praedictix Website - [Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way](https://praedictix.com/secondary-severe-weather-season-on-the-way/) - Bo Cole All https://praedictix.com/secondary-severe-weather-season-on-the-way/ Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way Praedictix Praedictix Website - [Connecting the Dots: July 2024](https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-july24/) - Praedictix Weather Weather July 8, 2026 https://praedictix.com/connecting-the-dots-july24/ Praedictix Praedictix Website Connecting the Dots: July 2024 - [What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911?](https://praedictix.com/what-to-do-in-a-power-outage-do-you-call-911/) - Bo Cole All https://praedictix.com/what-to-do-in-a-power-outage-do-you-call-911/ What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911? Praedictix Praedictix Website July 8, 2026 - [Summer's Return for the Midwest?](https://praedictix.com/summers-return-for-the-midwest/) - Bo Cole All https://praedictix.com/summers-return-for-the-midwest/ Summer’s Return for the Midwest? Praedictix Praedictix Website July 8, 2026 - [Expecting Active Hurricane Season-Where Are the Hurricanes?](https://praedictix.com/expecting-active-hurricane-season-where-are-the-hurricanes/) - Bo Cole All July 8, 2026 https://praedictix.com/expecting-active-hurricane-season-where-are-the-hurricanes/ Expecting Active Hurricane Season-Where Are the Hurricanes? - [The Summer that Wasn't: For the Midwest?](https://praedictix.com/the-summer-that-wasnt-for-the-midwest/) - Bo Cole All July 8, 2026 2026 https://praedictix.com/the-summer-that-wasnt-for-the-midwest/ The Summer that Wasn’t: For the Midwest? Praedictix Praedictix Website - [BUSY SEVERE WEATHER & TORNADO SEASON](https://praedictix.com/busy-severe-weather-tornado-season/) - Bo Cole June 24, 2024 BUSY SEVERE WEATHER & TORNADO SEASON Praedictix Website Praedictix June 24 https://praedictix.com/busy-severe-weather-tornado-season/ - [Hurricane Season Preparations-Active Season](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-season-preparations/) - July 8, 2026 08 2026 Hurricane Season Preparations-Active Season Praedictix https://praedictix.com/hurricane-season-preparations/ Bo Cole Cole All May - [Affordable Life Insurance- Weather Radios](https://praedictix.com/affordable-life-insurance-weather-radios/) - Affordable Life Insurance- Weather Radios Praedictix April 30, 2024 April 2024 https://praedictix.com/affordable-life-insurance-weather-radios/ - [Rain Continues In The Southwestern United States - National Weather Outlook For December 22, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rain-continues-in-the-southwestern-united-states-national-weather-outlook-for-december-22-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system that has been bringing major rainfall to southern California continues to spin off the California coast, heading toward Baja California. This will continue to bring rain across southern California and the Desert Southwest, with some Four Corners snow as well. Another system moving into the Pacific Northwest brings rain and - [Low Off California Brings Heavy Rain To L.A. - National Weather Outlook For December 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/low-off-california-brings-heavy-rain-to-l-a-national-weather-outlook-for-december-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The big story on Thursday will be the area of low pressure off the California coast, pumping copious amounts of rain into the Southwest. This is leading to a heightened flash flood threat across southern California. An area of low pressure in the central U.S. will lead to some scattered showers from - [Messy Weather Leading Up To Christmas - National Weather Outlook For December 23, 2023](https://praedictix.com/messy-weather-leading-up-to-christmas-national-weather-outlook-for-december-23-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On the Saturday before Christmas, we will be tracking several lows in the Plains that will be slowly moving eastward, bringing the chance of rain and snow from the Rockies and Four Corners region into the central United States. An additional low moving across the Great Lakes brings some rain chances to - [Rain And Snow Continue In The Ohio Valley & Northeast - National Weather Outlook For December 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-continue-in-the-ohio-valley-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-december-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, the same area of low pressure that has been impacting the central U.S. since Christmas is finally moving into the Ohio Valley with rain and snow potential. Another low off the Northeast coast brings rain, snow, and even icing potential to the region. Along the west coast, rain and higher-elevation - [Watching A System Out West - National Weather Outlook For December 29, 2023](https://praedictix.com/watching-a-system-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-december-29-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we’ll continue to watch a couple of areas of low pressure across the Great Lakes and the Northeast that bring inclement weather for travel. Parts of Maine could see some icing, and light snow could extend as far south as northern Alabama and northern Georgia. Otherwise, we’ll watch a system - [Scattered Areas Of Precipitation - National Weather Outlook For December 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-precipitation-national-weather-outlook-for-december-31-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, the last of a system that has been impacting parts of the Northeast will start to move away, gradually bringing an end to rain and snow showers that stretch from New England down the Appalachian Mountains. A clipper moving out of Canada into the Great Lakes will bring the Upper - [New Year's Eve Forecast - National Weather Outlook For December 31, 2023](https://praedictix.com/new-years-eve-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-december-31-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On the last day of 2023, a clipper system will be moving through the Great Lakes, leading to rain and snow chances in the region. A system over the Pacific near California will lead to rain and higher-elevation snow. Some scattered rain and snow will be possible in the Northwest, with some - [Heavy Rain Coming For The Gulf Coast - National Weather Outlook For January 4, 2024](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-coming-for-the-gulf-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-january-4-2024/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a system in the Southwestern United States will produce snow in the Four Corners region with storms in the Southern Plains. A system working into the Pacific Northwest will bring rain and higher-elevation snowfall. Snow showers - some caused by lake effect - will occur in the Great Lakes and - [Tracking Two Impactful Systems Through Early Next Week - National Weather Outlook For January 5, 2024](https://praedictix.com/tracking-two-impactful-systems-through-early-next-week-national-weather-outlook-for-january-5-2024/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a system moving through the Southern Plains will bring wintry and rainy precipitation to the region. Eventually, an area of low pressure will form near the Gulf Coast, leading to storms in the Southeast (some of which could be strong) and eventually icing into the Appalachians Friday Night. We’ll also - [Rain, Snow, And Ice For The Eastern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For January 6, 2024](https://praedictix.com/rain-snow-and-ice-for-the-eastern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-january-6-2024/) - National Weather Forecast An impactful system will be moving from the Southeast toward the Mid-Atlantic on Saturday, with widespread rain, ice, and snow potential. Some storms across Florida could be severe. Meanwhile, we’ll track a system in the western United States with rain and snow, and a system in the Upper Midwest with snowfall potential. - [Heavy Northeast Snow - Watching The Next System - National Weather Outlook For January 7, 2024](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northeast-snow-watching-the-next-system-national-weather-outlook-for-january-7-2024/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, we continue to track the snowstorm hitting the Northeastern United States, bringing heavy snowfall and coastal flood concerns. Meanwhile, we’re keeping an eye back out to the west where our next system to go coast-to-coast is, bringing a wide swath of snow with it. The heaviest precipitation through Monday evening - [Impactful Weather Across The Middle Of The Country - National Weather Outlook For January 8, 2024](https://praedictix.com/impactful-weather-across-the-middle-of-the-country-national-weather-outlook-for-january-8-2024/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we are tracking a system barreling across the central United States that will bring storm chances in the South and snow/ice concerns farther north. Strong storms will be possible along the Gulf Coast from Texas to the Florida Panhandle. We will also be watching a system in the Pacific Northwest - [Another Eventful System Incoming - National Weather Outlook For January 11, 2024](https://praedictix.com/another-eventful-system-incoming-national-weather-outlook-for-january-11-2024/) - National Weather Forecast Messy weather is expected across the nation on Thursday as we watch the next system dig across the western United States and eject into the Plains by Thursday Night. Severe storms are possible in the lower Mississippi Valley. The heaviest rain through Friday is expected in the mid-Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley, - [Great Lakes Snow And Southeast Severe Weather - National Weather Outlook For January 12, 2024](https://praedictix.com/great-lakes-snow-and-southeast-severe-weather-national-weather-outlook-for-january-12-2024/) - National Weather Forecast Messy weather continues across the nation on Friday as we watch a system cross the central United States. That will bring heavy snow to the upper Midwest and severe storms across the Southeast. We’ll see the potential of 3”+ of rainfall across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley, and coastal areas of Oregon - [Watching A Clipper And Mid-Atlantic Icing - National Weather Outlook For January 18, 2024](https://praedictix.com/watching-a-clipper-and-mid-atlantic-icing-national-weather-outlook-for-january-18-2024/) - National Weather Forecast A clipper will move across the central U.S. on Thursday, leading to snow issues from the Northern Plains to potentially the Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley. Another area of low pressure in the southern United States brings icy concerns in the Tennessee River Valley to the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, icy conditions will - [Snow In The Great Lakes And Northeast - National Weather Outlook For January 19, 2024](https://praedictix.com/snow-in-the-great-lakes-and-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-january-19-2024/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a system working through the Mid-Atlantic will bring snowy weather to the Northeast and Ohio Valley, with some rain near the Mid-Atlantic Coast. Behind that, the lake effect machine keeps cranking off the Great Lakes. We’re also watching a system approaching the West Coast - with one already in place - [Flooding Rains Along The East Coast Continue - National Weather Outlook For December 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/flooding-rains-along-the-east-coast-continue-national-weather-outlook-for-december-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll continue to watch the nor’easter moving up the East Coast on Monday, bringing heavy rain and flooding, strong winds, and coastal flooding. A cold front will quickly follow that out of the Plains into the Great Lakes and Northeast, bringing the threat of snow along with it. That also drags down - [Heavy Rain Scoots Up The East Coast - National Weather Outlook For December 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-scoots-up-the-east-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-december-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, the main story will continue to be the system moving up the East Coast, bringing widespread heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flooding. Some severe weather will be possible from Florida to the Mid-Atlantic states. Meanwhile, a system working through the upper Midwest will bring some quick-hitting snowfall. As we - [Heavy Rain On The Way For The Southeast - National Weather Outlook For December 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-on-the-way-for-the-southeast-national-weather-outlook-for-december-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, two systems crossing the central United States will bring the potential of snow to the Upper Midwest and northern Great Lakes with showers and storms from the Ohio Valley southward. We’ll also be tracking an area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico that’ll be positioned across Florida by - [Wet And Snow Mid-Section Of The Nation - National Weather Outlook For December 15, 2023](https://praedictix.com/wet-and-snow-mid-section-of-the-nation-national-weather-outlook-for-december-15-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we’ll be watching wet and snowy weather across the mid-section of the nation due to two areas of low pressure. Some ice could even mix in near the International Border. Meanwhile, we’ll be watching an area of low pressure forming in the Gulf of Mexico that could start to bring - [Heavy Southern Plains Rain - National Weather Outlook For December 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southern-plains-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-december-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, an area of low pressure near the Four Corners will bring snow across portions of Colorado, New Mexico, and western Kansas, with showers and storms into the central and southern Plains. A frontal boundary near southern Florida will spark a few storms. Rain and snow will be possible in the - [Record Western Snow And A California Tornado - National Weather Outlook For Monday, September 30th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/record-western-snow-and-a-california-tornado-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-september-30th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, snow will continue to linger across portions of the Northwest and the Northern Rockies. This will cause temperatures to be far below average across portions of the region. An area of low pressure pushing through the upper Midwest will cause showers and thunderstorms from the Northern Plains to the - [Great Lakes Water Heights Rose In May - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For June 3rd, 2019](https://praedictix.com/great-lakes-water-heights-rose-in-may-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-june-3rd-2019/) - Great Lakes Climb Higher During The Month Of May Data released on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District showed that all the Great Lakes climbed higher during the month of May due to heavy precipitation and snowmelt. More from the report: "Heavy precipitation and high flows have continued to contribute to - [Heavy Rain This Week In The Southern United States - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For May 6th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-this-week-in-the-southern-united-states-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-may-6th-2019/) - Anniversary Of The May 6, 1965 Twin Cities Tornadoes Monday marks the 54th anniversary of the six tornadoes - four of which were rated F4 - that impacted the Twin Cities on May 6th, 1965. Two of those F4 tornadoes struck Fridley within 2 hours of each other. The Twin Cities National Weather Service has - [Friday Weather Outlook - Wettest October In Dallas](https://praedictix.com/friday-weather-outlook-wettest-october-in-dallas/) - Minnesota Deer Opener Statistics And Forecast Saturday is the annual Minnesota Deer Opener as hunters will be heading out into the woods in blaze orange. Do you remember last years opener, when International Falls saw 6" of snow? Here's more from the Minnesota Climatology Department and the MN DNR: "Minnesota's 2018 Firearm Deer Hunting Opener is Saturday, - [Saturday National Weather Outlook - High Wind Potential In The Northeast](https://praedictix.com/saturday-national-weather-outlook-high-wind-potential-in-the-northeast/) - National Weather Forecast As a cold front finally start to clear the East Coast, showers and a few storms will still be possible for areas in the Northeast and southern Florida. A low-pressure area pushing out into the central U.S. will bring rain and snow to parts of the central and northern Plains into the - [Thursday National Weather Outlook - Heavy Rain And Severe Weather Threats](https://praedictix.com/thursday-national-weather-outlook-heavy-rain-and-severe-weather-threats/) - Heavy September Rain Expected As Well As Severe Storms A storm system moving through the upper Midwest over the next couple of days is expected to bring heavy rain along with it, especially during the day Thursday. Rainfall totals from Wednesday to Friday evening could top 2-4" from South Dakota into Wisconsin. This will have - [HealthCast: Phenology at its Finest](https://praedictix.com/healthcast-phenology-finest/) - Ahh, spring. The season when everything comes alive. The birds chirp, the grass grows, and mammals (including humans!) come out of the woodwork after a long winter of hibernation. Phenology is a fascinating field of study that tracks and documents the life cycle events of plants and animals. Think of the first time Canadian geese - [Heavy Rain Continues In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For December 11, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-continues-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-december-11-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system will continue to impact the Northeastern United States on Monday, bringing heavy rain and interior snowfall with strong winds. That system will eventually push out of the region throughout the day, but snow will linger into the evening hours. Out west, another system working east will bring rain and snow - [Lower Mississippi Valley Severe Threat - National Weather Outlook For December 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/lower-mississippi-valley-severe-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-december-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a system working eastward will produce showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes and Northeast to the Gulf Coast. Some of the storms in the lower Mississippi Valley could be strong to severe. Another area of low pressure in southern Canada helps to produce some snow in the Upper Midwest. - [Snow For The Western Mountains - National Weather Outlook For December 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/snow-for-the-western-mountains-national-weather-outlook-for-december-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we’ll be tracking two areas of low pressure - one in the Southern Plains, and another just north of International Falls in northern Minnesota. These will help to produce showers and storms from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast, with snow behind in parts of the Rockies and Northern - [Rounds Of Rain And Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For December 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rounds-of-rain-and-snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-december-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Two main areas of precipitation will impact the nation as we head through Saturday. One across the eastern United States will bring showers and storms from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast, with mixed precipitation/snowfall in New England back into parts of the Upper Midwest. Another system will impact the Pacific Northwest - [Meteorologist Alyssa Triplett Takes Home Gold](https://praedictix.com/alyssa-triplett-goldie/) - Alyssa Triplett Wins ABA's Goldie Award Tackling the wild landscapes of Alaska, where weather can be as unpredictable as it is breathtaking, our very own meteorologist, Alyssa Triplett, has soared to new heights. November 2023 marked a milestone in Alyssa's career as she clinched the prestigious Alaska Broadcasters Association's 2023 Goldie Award for her outstanding - [Icing Potential In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For November 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/icing-potential-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-november-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary stretching from the Southern Plains to the Northeast on Thursday will help spark showers and storms, with mixed precipitation/icing possible in New England. Mixed precipitation will stretch back into portions of the Upper Midwest. Meanwhile, a new system approaching the Northwest will bring another round of precipitation. The heaviest - [Texas Heavy Rain Threat - National Weather Outlook For November 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/texas-heavy-rain-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-november-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a frontal boundary and several areas of low pressure will be in place from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic, bringing showers and thunderstorms (with some snow mixing in in the Appalachians and New Mexico). Mixed precipitation will be possible across the Great Lakes. We’ll also track rain and snow - [Rainfall Continues In The Southeast - National Weather Outlook For November 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rainfall-continues-in-the-southeast-national-weather-outlook-for-november-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the eastern Gulf over toward the Bahamas on Thursday will continue to bring showers and storms to the Southeastern United States - though probably not at as heavy levels as was observed on Wednesday. Elsewhere, a system out west brings rain and snow chances, with rain in the Great - [Systems In The West And East - National Weather Outlook For November 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/systems-in-the-west-and-east-national-weather-outlook-for-november-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, Florida will continue to see showers and thunderstorms due to an area of low pressure off the Atlantic Coast. A system moving through the eastern United States will also bring rain and snow chances. Meanwhile, California, the Great Basin, and parts of the southwestern deserts will see rain and even - [Watching Western Higher Elevation Snowfall - National Weather Outlook For November 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/watching-western-higher-elevation-snowfall-national-weather-outlook-for-november-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A low departing the northeastern United States will continue to produce rain and snow in the region, especially in the morning hours. A couple of systems near the west coast will bring rain and snow concerns. Meanwhile, a batch of storms will occur Saturday Night across the Central Plains. Some of the - [Western System Starting To Work East - National Weather Outlook For November 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/western-system-starting-to-work-east-national-weather-outlook-for-november-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Several areas of low pressure will be in place Sunday from the western to the central United States, bringing the potential of showers, thunderstorms, and snowfall. A few storms could be strong across Oklahoma, mainly capable of large hail. We’ll also track some mixed precipitation or snow across New England due to - [Could There Be Travel Issues Leading Up To Thanksgiving? - National Weather Outlook For November 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/could-there-be-travel-issues-leading-up-to-thanksgiving-national-weather-outlook-for-november-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Attention turns to the center of the nation on Monday, as a system working eastward will spread showers and thunderstorms from the Plains to the Appalachians. On the north and west sides, snow and/or a mix of precipitation will be possible. Heavier rain (possibly totaling up to 3”) will be possible through - [National Weather Outlook For Thanksgiving 2023](https://praedictix.com/national-weather-outlook-for-thanksgiving-2023/) - National Weather Forecast For Thanksgiving Thursday, we’ll be tracking two areas of precipitation across the nation. The concerning one will be in the Rockies, where we could see heavy snowfall. Some mixed precipitation will also be possible in the eastern Great Lakes and New England. The only concern for the Thanksgiving Parade in New York - [National Weather Outlook For Black Friday Shopping On November 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/national-weather-outlook-for-black-friday-shopping-on-november-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast If you’re trying to go shopping on Black Friday, we are tracking three main areas of precipitation across the nation. The most prominent will be a storm in the Rockies and Central Plains, bringing heavy snow to the region. We’ll also watch some snow chances in the Great Lakes and New England - [Tornado Threat Around Houston Thursday - National Weather Outlook For November 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tornado-threat-around-houston-thursday-national-weather-outlook-for-november-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system across Oklahoma on Thursday will lead to showers and storms from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley, with a streak of mixed precipitation/icing on the north side from the Four Corners region to the eastern Great Lakes. Some of the storms in southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana could be - [Heavy Cascade Snow On The Way - National Weather Outlook For December 1, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-cascade-snow-on-the-way-national-weather-outlook-for-december-1-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’re tracking two main systems across the lower 48 on Friday. One is with an area of low pressure moving east from the central part of the nation, which will bring showers and storms from the Gulf Coast to parts of the Northeast with snow and icing on the north side from - [National Weather Outlook For Election Day 2023 - November 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/national-weather-outlook-for-election-day-2023-november-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Tuesday, storms and snow will continue to impact parts of the western United States. A batch of mixed precipitation will also impact the Upper Midwest - and, in some areas, contain some icing. A system in the Northeast will bring rain and mixed precipitation chances. We continue to watch heavy rain - [Active Start To The Week Out West - National Weather Outlook For November 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/active-start-to-the-week-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-november-6-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Two systems will be impacting that nation as we head into Monday. One will be reaching the West Coast, bringing rain and snow along with it as well as some embedded thunderstorms. Rain will be possible all the way south into central California. We’ll also watch the potential for rain and snow - [Soggy First Weekend Of November In The Northwest - November 5, 2023 National Weather Outlook](https://praedictix.com/soggy-first-weekend-of-november-in-the-northwest-november-5-2023-national-weather-outlook/) - National Weather Forecast Wet weather will continue to impact the Northwestern United States on Sunday, with one system in the region and another reaching the coast toward Monday morning. We’ll also be watching an area of low pressure tracking across the Upper Midwest, bringing mainly rain (but some mixed precipitation is possible in far northern - [Heavy Northwest Weekend Rainfall - National Weather Outlook for November 4, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northwest-weekend-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-november-4-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A new system will impact the Northwestern United States on Saturday, bringing the region more rain and snow. A system working east will bring some snow and rain concerns to the Upper Midwest. Meanwhile, just a few other scattered areas of precipitation are expected in the eastern U.S. Heavy rainfall will continue - [Rainy In The Northwest - National Weather Outlook For November 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rainy-in-the-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-november-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Friday will be continued rain and snow showers in the Northwestern United States. Some scattered rain will also be possible in the Northern/Central Plains, portions of Florida, and parts of the Great Lakes. Some snow could mix in across far northern New England. The heaviest rain through the - [System Moving Into The Pacific Northwest - National Weather Outlook For November 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/system-moving-into-the-pacific-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-november-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Thursday will be in the Northwestern United States, where a system moving in will bring rain and snow chances to the region. Elsewhere, some showers are possible in eastern and southern Florida, and a few snow showers are still possible in the Great Lakes (though those will taper - [Heavy Rain Continues In Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For October 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-continues-in-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-october-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a frontal boundary from the Southern U.S. stretching to the Northeast will bring the potential of rain with some snow across portions of New England. Some light snow will also be possible in the Upper Midwest. A few storms are possible across southern Florida. Otherwise, quiet weather is expected across - [Flooding Southern Plains Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For October 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/flooding-southern-plains-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-october-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, storms will continue to be possible from New England and the Great Lakes to Texas, with snow on the cold side across northern Minnesota and the U.P. of Michigan. Snowy weather will also be possible in the Rockies. From Thursday through Saturday, over 3” of rain will fall from Texas - [First Heavy Northern Plains Snow Of The Season - Otis Rapidly Strengthened Before Landfall - National Weather Outlook For October 26, 2023](https://praedictix.com/first-heavy-northern-plains-snow-of-the-season-otis-rapidly-strengthened-before-landfall-national-weather-outlook-for-october-26-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A complex storm is impacting the central and western United States on Thursday. This will bring the potential of heavy rain in the central U.S. with heavy snow from the Northern Rockies to the Northern Plains. From Wednesday through Thursday, 3-5” of rain could fall from Kansas to central Texas, leading to - [Snow On The Way In The Northwest - National Weather Outlook For October 23, 2023](https://praedictix.com/snow-on-the-way-in-the-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-october-23-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we’ll watch stormy weather from the Four Corners region to the Southern Plains, and up across portions of the Great Lakes. Another system brings showers to the Northern Plains and Northwest with mixed-in snow in spots. The heaviest rain through the beginning of the week will be in the Southern - [Heavier Rain For New England - National Weather Outlook For October 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavier-rain-for-new-england-national-weather-outlook-for-october-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’re still watching a couple of systems that’ll bring rain chances across the Great Lakes into the Northeast on Saturday. As we head toward late Saturday and Saturday Night, we’ll see rain and higher-elevation snow chances in the Pacific Northwest. The heaviest rain through the weekend will be in the Northeastern United - [Wet End Of The Week In The Eastern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For October 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/wet-end-of-the-week-in-the-eastern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-october-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Rainy weather is expected to end the week across the eastern United States, as multiple systems bring the potential for showers and storms from the Great Lakes to New England and the Southeast. Most of the rest of the nation will be fairly quiet. Some areas of the eastern United States could - [Rain From The Great Lakes To Gulf Coast - National Weather Outlook For October 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rain-from-the-great-lakes-to-gulf-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-october-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system moving through the Great Lakes will bring showers and storms from there to the Gulf Coast on Thursday. A trough will also bring storms across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern Atlantic coasts. A system moving into British Columbia could bring a few showers to far northwestern Washington, but most - [Pacific Northwest Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For October 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/pacific-northwest-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-october-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system moving into the Pacific Northwest Monday will bring rain and higher elevation snow chances to the region. We’ll also watch scattered showers from the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast, and still downwind of portions of the Great Lakes as well. Some snow could mix in at times in the Appalachians. Some - [Heavy Central U.S. Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For September 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-central-u-s-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-september-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, we’ll be tracking a system in the central United States producing showers and thunderstorms. Some snow will mix in back in the western United States. Meanwhile, a frontal boundary across Florida will produce storms as well. The heaviest rain through the end of the week will be in parts of - [Heavier Rain In The Plains - National Weather Outlook For October 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavier-rain-in-the-plains-national-weather-outlook-for-october-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast While a few storms remain in Florida on Monday, most of the precipitation across the nation will be from the Plains westward. In these areas, showers, storms, and yes - even some snow - can be expected. Record highs are possible from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes and across portions - [Pockets Of Heavy Rainfall - National Weather Forecast For September 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/pockets-of-heavy-rainfall-national-weather-forecast-for-september-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, we’ll continue to track showers and an isolated storm in the New York City area as the area of low pressure that brought flooding rains to NYC on Friday is finally moving away. Storms will also impact portions of the Great Lakes, Florida, and southern Texas. Messy weather is expected - [Coastal Low Brings New York City Flooding Rains - National Weather Outlook For September 29, 2023](https://praedictix.com/coastal-low-brings-new-york-city-flooding-rains-national-weather-outlook-for-september-29-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, showers and storms will be possible with a couple of lows and associated boundaries along the East Coast to the Gulf Coast. An area of low pressure in the Upper Midwest brings the chance of some strong storms. Meanwhile, a system out west brings rain and mixed precipitation chances from - [Patchy Areas Of Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For September 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/patchy-areas-of-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Stormy weather continues on Thursday across the Ohio Valley to the East Coast and down to the Gulf Coast. A system working across the Northern Plains brings storm chances from Montana to Minnesota. Meanwhile, a system approaching the Pacific Northwest will bring rain and mixed precipitation chances. A few areas of heavy - [Heavy Northeast Rain (Including From Post-Philippe) - National Weather Outlook For October 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northeast-rain-including-from-post-philippe-national-weather-outlook-for-october-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the Northeast on Saturday will produce showers and thunderstorms, with additional rain back into the Great Lakes as well due to another system across southern Canada. Otherwise, maybe a few storms are possible in far southern Texas and southern Florida - with quiet weather elsewhere. New England will see - [Heavy Northeast Rain Continues - National Weather Outlook For October 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northeast-rain-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-october-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Heavy rain will continue on Sunday in the Northeast as the system in place merges with what is left of post-tropical cyclone Philippe. Showers and even a few early mixed-in snowflakes will also be possible across the Great Lakes. A few storms could occur in southern Florida and the Desert Southwest. Meanwhile, - [Showery Sunday In The Northwest, Great Lakes, And Northeast - National Weather Outlook For October 15, 2023](https://praedictix.com/showery-sunday-in-the-northwest-great-lakes-and-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-october-15-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system moving into the Pacific Northwest will bring showers and, for parts of the Cascades, some mixed precipitation. A frontal boundary in place in southern Florida will bring storm chances. Otherwise, some scattered showers are possible in the Great Lakes and parts of the Northeast and Appalachian Mountains. In - [Praedictix Weather Consulting](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-weather-consultant/) - Do you need a Weather Consultant? Predicting the weather is easy, right? Wrong. Well, mostly wrong. Does your business depend on having reliable, timely weather information to make important decisions for deploying teams, assisting your customers and generally growing revenue? Particularly in the Winter time? We thought so. Everyone does, but not everyone has the - [Babywearing Meteorologist Returns with New "Assistant"](https://praedictix.com/babywearing-meteorologist-2023/) - I have a history of putting babies on air during International Babywearing Week, which is celebrated the first week of October. I have done this to promote the many benefits of "wearing" your baby in a sling, which is something I am so passionate about. It started in October of 2017, when I brought my - [Rain For Areas Hit By Idalia - National Weather Outlook For September 1, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rain-for-areas-hit-by-idalia-national-weather-outlook-for-september-1-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, hot weather will start to build once again in the central United States heading into the Labor Day weekend. Storms are possible in the Southeast, partly due to an area of low pressure in the Gulf. Monsoonal storms are possible in the west, and a system moving through the region - [Heavier Rain In The Northwest For Labor Day Weekend - National Weather Outlook For September 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavier-rain-in-the-northwest-for-labor-day-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-september-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Two areas of rain are possible on Sunday - one in the lower Mississippi Valley (and surrounding areas) and another in the western United States. Heat builds across the central United States, with 100s possible up to the Twin Cities. The heaviest rain through Labor Day Monday will be in the western - [Labor Day Forecast - National Weather Outlook For September 4, 2023](https://praedictix.com/labor-day-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-september-4-2023/) - National Weather Forecast It’ll be a wet, stormy Labor Day in parts of the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains - not the best weather for the unofficial end of summer. Storms will also be possible in southern Florida and parts of the mid and lower Mississippi Valley. Hot weather is expected in the Plains and - [2023 Was The Hottest Summer On Record - National Weather Outlook For September 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/2023-was-the-hottest-summer-on-record-national-weather-outlook-for-september-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a cold front moving east will bring the threat of storms from the Northeast to the Gulf Coast. Some scattered storms will also be possible back toward the Plains and the northern Rockies. Some of the heaviest rain through the end of the week will fall in the Great Lakes, - [East Coast Rain - National Weather Outlook For September 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/east-coast-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a frontal boundary stretched across the eastern United States to the Gulf Coast will produce showers and storms - some of which could be heavy. Another system in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains will produce storm activity there as well. Through Saturday, at least 1-2” of rain will be - [Lee Could Be A Threat To The Northeast This Weekend - National Weather Outlook For September 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/lee-could-be-a-threat-to-the-northeast-this-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-september-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Plains and along the Gulf Coast states. Some rain will also be expected in New England. Some snow could mix in across parts of the Rockies. Meanwhile, Lee will still be situated southwest of Bermuda, but starting to move northward at a faster - [More New England Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For September 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/more-new-england-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a frontal boundary near the East Coast down to the Gulf Coast - and a second one ahead of that across southern Florida and southern Texas - will bring these areas the potential of showers and thunderstorms. Some showers are also possible in the Pacific Northwest. The heaviest rain through - [Heavy Areas Of Rain Expected - National Weather Outlook For August 4, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-areas-of-rain-expected-national-weather-outlook-for-august-4-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Oppressive heat continues on Friday across the desert Southwest and the Southern Plains. Both areas will see highs of at least 100F, and heat index values in the Southern Plains could top 110F. Scattered showers and storms are possible from the Northern Rockies across the Plains and to the East Coast. The - [Record Ocean Temperatures - National Weather Outlook For August 5, 2023](https://praedictix.com/record-ocean-temperatures-national-weather-outlook-for-august-5-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We continue to watch several areas of low pressure across the nation on Saturday, leading to the potential of showers and thunderstorms. Hot weather continues to plague the Southern Plains and desert Southwest as well. Two areas of particularly heavy rain are possible Friday through Sunday - one in the area of - [Eastern U.S. Severe Threat Monday - National Weather Outlook For August 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/eastern-u-s-severe-threat-monday-national-weather-outlook-for-august-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Heat continues to pester the southern United States on Monday, with highs in the 100s and, in some areas, heat index values up above 110F. We’ll watch a system across the eastern U.S. producing strong storms and heavy rainfall. Storm activity will be possible from the Front Range back to the Pacific - [East Coast Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For August 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/east-coast-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-august-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We continue to track excessive heat across portions of the southern and western United States on Wednesday. Otherwise, two systems - one in the Upper Midwest and another along parts of the East Coast - will produce storm activity. Monsoonal storms will also be possible in the Southwest. Heavy rains will impact - [Climate Victory In Montana - National Weather Outlook For August 15, 2023](https://praedictix.com/climate-victory-in-montana-national-weather-outlook-for-august-15-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Excessive heat concerns continue for another day in the Northwestern and Southern United States on Tuesday. Otherwise, a frontal boundary from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast will produce showers and thunderstorms. Monsoonal storms will also be possible in the Southwest. Several areas from the Mississippi River eastward could see at least - [Hot Weather In Southern & Northwestern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For August 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/hot-weather-in-southern-northwestern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-august-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a couple of areas of low pressure across the central United States working east will produce showers and storms from the Mississippi River eastward. Some monsoonal storms are possible in the Southwestern U.S. as well. Heat concerns are in place across the southern U.S. and the Pacific Northwest. The central - [Tracking A Rarity As Hilary Heads Toward California - National Weather Outlook For August 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tracking-a-rarity-as-hilary-heads-toward-california-national-weather-outlook-for-august-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be watching storm activity ahead of a cold front on Friday in the northwestern United States, with storms extending south into the Southwest as moisture streams northward into the region. Storms will also be possible with a system in the Northeast, and south of a stationary front in the Southeast. Hot - [Death Toll From Maui Wildfires Rising - National Weather Outlook For August 11, 2023](https://praedictix.com/death-toll-from-maui-wildfires-rising-national-weather-outlook-for-august-11-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Areas of showers and thunderstorms are expected across the central, southeastern, and southwestern United States, as well as in New England, on Friday. A few of the storms could be severe in the Upper Midwest and Southeast. Dangerously hot conditions will continue to impact the South Central and Southeastern United States. The - [First Ever Tropical Storm Watches For Southern California With Hilary - National Weather Outlook For August 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/first-ever-tropical-storm-watches-for-southern-california-with-hilary-national-weather-outlook-for-august-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’re tracking two major stories in the lower 48 Saturday. First, moisture streaming northward from Hilary and an upper level low near the central California coast will lead to showers and storms - some heavy - in the western United States. Excessive heat will be the main story in the central United - [Heat Bubble Remains In Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For August 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heat-bubble-remains-in-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-august-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be watching storm activity across portions of the eastern and southwestern United States on Thursday. Meanwhile, hot conditions start to move from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, and they will start to return to the southern United States after a very short break in the heat. The heaviest rain - [Numerous 100F Highs In The Central U.S. - National Weather Outlook For August 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/numerous-100f-highs-in-the-central-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-august-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The heat bubble continues across the Central United States on Thursday, though we will start to see it shrink back a little from the Upper Midwest. Storms are possible on the western, northern, and eastern bounds of that heat bubble. We’ll also be tracking some storms near the Gulf Coast, in southern - [Heavy Front Range & Northeast Rain - National Weather Outlook For August 25, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-front-range-northeast-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-august-25-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Numerous areas of the nation could see scattered showers and storms on Friday, with the best chance of seeing strong storms from the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. The heat dome remains in place from the Central Plains southward, with highs of at least 100F and many areas seeing 110F+ heat index - [Maui Wildfire Latest - National Weather Outlook For August 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/maui-wildfire-latest-national-weather-outlook-for-august-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast At least scattered areas of showers and storms will be possible across a good portion of the nation on Thursday, with severe storms possible in the Mid-Atlantic and the Northern Plains. Highs once again reach record levels from Texas to Florida with heat index values over 110F for some. The heaviest rain - [Idalia To Head Toward Florida This Week - National Weather Outlook For August 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/idalia-to-head-toward-florida-this-week-national-weather-outlook-for-august-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we are watching showers and storms across the eastern and southern United States, as well as in the Rockies, Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest. However, all eyes will be on the Yucatan Channel where Idalia will be sitting before it heads toward the Southeastern United States in the early Wednesday - [Idalia Made Landfall In Florida Wednesday Morning - National Weather Outlook For August 31, 2023](https://praedictix.com/idalia-made-landfall-in-florida-wednesday-morning-national-weather-outlook-for-august-31-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Idalia will continue to bring storm activity to the eastern Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, with another low-pressure area bringing some storms to areas hard hit by the storm on Wednesday down in Florida and Georgia. Elsewhere, we’ll be tracking some storms that are possible along the International Border in the Northern Plains and - [Heavy Rain From Mid-Mississippi To Southeast - National Weather Outlook For August 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-from-mid-mississippi-to-southeast-national-weather-outlook-for-august-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be watching at least scattered areas of rain across the country on Thursday, particularly focused near a cold front in the upper Midwest and a stationary front from the Central Plains to the Southwest. A dome of heat is in place in the South Central United States, with highs in the - [Idalia To Strengthen Into Major Hurricane Before Wednesday Landfall In Big Bend Of Florida - Praedictix Weather Briefing (August 28, 2023)](https://praedictix.com/idalia-to-strengthen-into-major-hurricane-before-wednesday-landfall-in-big-bend-of-florida-praedictix-weather-briefing-august-28-2023/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] We are opening up the briefing that we sent to our corporate clients on the morning of Monday, August 28, 2023, to the public on the threat Idalia will pose to Florida and the Southeast this week. We hope - [Tracking Bret and T.D. Four - National Weather Outlook For June 23, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tracking-bret-and-t-d-four-national-weather-outlook-for-june-23-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Two frontal boundaries on Friday will lead to the best chances of showers and thunderstorms across the nation. The first extends from the Southern Plains to the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. The second is across the Upper Midwest back into the Rockies. Some snow could mix in at times in the highest elevations - [Heavy Upper Midwest Rain - National Weather Outlook For June 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-upper-midwest-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-june-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A slow-moving low in the Northeast will continue to bring showers and storms to the region and down to the Mid-Atlantic states on Saturday. A stationary front associated with that low down along the Gulf Coast also brings storm activity. Meanwhile, another slower-moving low in the Upper Midwest will bring storms - - [More Needed Northern Rains - National Weather Outlook For June 25, 2023](https://praedictix.com/more-needed-northern-rains-national-weather-outlook-for-june-25-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, we’ll be watching two areas of low pressure - one in the Upper Midwest moving to the Great Lakes, and a second in the Northeast slowly moving out of the lower 48 - which will bring showers and storm chances across the eastern half of the United States. A few - [Eastern Severe Threat - National Weather Outlook For June 26, 2023](https://praedictix.com/eastern-severe-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-june-26-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system will continue to work east on Monday, bringing storms across the eastern half of the nation. Some scattered storms will also be possible in parts of the western United States. The heat bubble will continue across the Southern United States, with numerous Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings in place. - [Southern Heat Wave Continues - National Weather Outlook For June 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/southern-heat-wave-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-june-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The heat wave continues across the Southern United States on Tuesday, with cities from Arizona to Texas reaching the 100s for highs (and, in Texas, heat index values above 110F). Otherwise, showers and storms will be possible along and ahead of a cold front from the eastern Great Lakes to the Gulf - [Tracking Air Quality Concerns - National Weather Outlook For June 29, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tracking-air-quality-concerns-national-weather-outlook-for-june-29-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be watching the chance of storms across parts of the mid-section of the nation on Thursday. These storms could be severe from the Front Range to the Ohio Valley. Storms are also expected in New England with an area of low pressure. Meanwhile, the heat wave continues in the southern United - [Heat Continues To Blast The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For June 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heat-continues-to-blast-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-june-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Heat continues to blast parts of the lower and mid-Mississippi Valleys (and surrounding areas) on Friday, with highs reaching 100F as far north as St. Louis. On the edge of that heat bubble, we will be watching showers and thunderstorms - some of which could be severe. Scattered storms will also be - [Looking Ahead To Independence Day Fireworks - National Weather Outlook For July 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/looking-ahead-to-independence-day-fireworks-national-weather-outlook-for-july-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we look at the Monday before the Independence Day holiday, a frontal boundary from the Southern Plains to the Northeast will help produce some storms. Another front from the Northern Rockies to the Upper Midwest will do the same. Typical summer afternoon-driven storms will be possible in the Southeast. Several of - [World Saw Its Hottest Day Ever - National Weather Outlook For July 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/world-saw-its-hottest-day-ever-national-weather-outlook-for-july-6-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary placed from the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains, with a second one near the East Coast, will produce showers and storms across these regions. Some storms could also stretch back to the Plains and the Northern Rockies. A few storms could be severe from the Northern High Plains - [Heavy Central/Southern Plains Rain - National Weather Outlook For July 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-central-southern-plains-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-july-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast More showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the United States on Friday, due to several areas of low pressure and frontal boundaries that are in place. The highest potential of severe storms will be from the Front Range into portions of the Central and Southern Plains. Record highs - [Four Hottest Days Ever This Past Week - National Weather Outlook For July 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/four-hottest-days-ever-this-past-week-national-weather-outlook-for-july-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into the first half of the weekend, more storms will be possible across many areas of the eastern two-thirds of the nation. Strong storms will be possible from the High Plains south into the Southern Plains and eastward into the Ohio Valley. At least 3” of rain could fall - [Flooding Likely In The Northeast Monday - National Weather Outlook For July 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/flooding-likely-in-the-northeast-monday-national-weather-outlook-for-july-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, an area of low pressure near the Northeast will continue to help produce heavy rain across the region. A frontal boundary from that low stretches back southwest to the southern United States, with showers and storms possible near the boundary as well. Another front in the Upper Midwest will bring - [Southern Mississippi River Valley Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For July 13, 2023](https://praedictix.com/southern-mississippi-river-valley-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-july-13-2023/) - National Weather Forecast At least scattered areas of showers and storms are expected across much of the eastern two-thirds of the nation (mainly the Rockies eastward) on Thursday. Some of these storms could be severe, especially from the Northeast to the Ohio Valley and in the Plains. Meanwhile, the southern/southwestern heat wave continues. Areas of - [Southwest Heat, Northern Air Quality Concerns - National Weather Outlook For July 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/southwest-heat-northern-air-quality-concerns-national-weather-outlook-for-july-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The heat bubble continues to impact the Southwest and Southern Plains, with highs in the 100s - even 110s in the desert Southwest. As we head through the next few days, some of this heat could approach all-time records for some locations in the Southwest. Meanwhile, we’ll watch at least scattered storm - [Record Southwest Heat - National Weather Outlook For July 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/record-southwest-heat-national-weather-outlook-for-july-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The sweltering heat continues across the Southwest and Southern United States on Monday, with numerous records expected from Phoenix to Austin. Some storms will be possible across the eastern and central United States, though more scattered than previous days and focused near systems/frontal boundaries. Some showers will also be possible in the - [Dangerous Southwest Heat - Heavy Front Range Rain - National Weather Outlook For July 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-southwest-heat-heavy-front-range-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-july-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure across the Great Lakes, along with associated frontal boundaries from the Front Range and Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic will bring shower and storm activity. Storms will also be possible in parts of the Southwest and Southeast. Record heat continues to plague the Southwest. A couple of - [Heat Bubble To Expand North, East Next Week - National Weather Outlook For July 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heat-bubble-to-expand-north-east-next-week-national-weather-outlook-for-july-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary stretched from the Northeast to the Southern Plains will help spark off showers and storms on Friday. Some storms will also be possible in the Upper Midwest and in southern Florida. The excessive heat continues south of that frontal boundary and in the Southwest. Heavy rain will be possible - [Heavy Big Bend of Florida Rain - Heat Spreads Into The Plains - National Weather Outlook For July 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-big-bend-of-florida-rain-heat-spreads-into-the-plains-national-weather-outlook-for-july-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary near the Gulf Coast into the Mid-Atlantic will produce showers and storms on Monday, some of which could contain heavy rain. Another frontal boundary in the Great Lakes will also produce some isolated storms. A system working into the Pacific Northeast will bring the region some rain chances. Otherwise, - [July Heat Wave Continues - National Weather Outlook For July 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/july-heat-wave-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-july-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Hot weather continues across the Southwest and central United States on Thursday, with widespread 90s and 100s possible. We’ll be watching storms across parts of the Rockies, the Upper Midwest and Northeast, and in Florida. Heavy pockets of rain are expected through the end of the week in the Great Lakes, Northeast, - [Eastern And Northern U.S. Storms - National Weather Outlook For July 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/eastern-and-northern-u-s-storms-national-weather-outlook-for-july-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Showers and storms are expected across the northern and eastern portions of the nation on Friday, as well as along the Gulf Coast. The July heatwave continues from the Southwest to the East Coast. The heaviest rain through the first half of the weekend will be in the Northeast, where 3”+ of - [Heat; Pockets Of Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For July 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heat-pockets-of-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-july-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary stretching from the Mid-Atlantic to the Northern Plains will help spark off showers and storms as we head through the second to last day of July. A few storms will also be possible across the eastern Great Lakes and the desert Southwest. The greatest oppressive heat outside of areas - [Severe Weather And Heavy Rain Threat - National Weather Outlook For June 15, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-and-heavy-rain-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-june-15-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A stalled-out boundary across the southern United States Thursday will continue to bring the region rounds of showers and thunderstorms - some of which could be severe and contain heavy rain as well. A system working east across the Great Lakes will bring storm chances to the eastern Great Lakes and the - [Keeping An Eye On The Tropics... - National Weather Outlook For June 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/keeping-an-eye-on-the-tropics-national-weather-outlook-for-june-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, the frontal boundary responsible for heavy rain in the Southeast will still be in place, leading to more showers and storms. We’re also watching systems producing showers and storms in the Pacific Northwest, from the Great Basin to the Plains, and in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States. Some snow could - [Slight Break In The Southern U.S. Heat Wave - National Weather Outlook For June 22, 2023](https://praedictix.com/slight-break-in-the-southern-u-s-heat-wave-national-weather-outlook-for-june-22-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we slide into Thursday, showers and thunderstorms will be possible across the Plains, Upper Midwest, and parts of the southern and eastern United States due to a couple of frontal boundaries in place. Storms across the High Plains could be on the strong side, including tornadoes and very large hail. Some - [Air Quality Concerns Continue In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For June 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/air-quality-concerns-continue-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-june-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, scattered showers and storms will be possible from the Northwest to the Plains and Upper Midwest. Some of that will be driven by a cold front sinking south out of Canada into the northern United States. Rain will be possible in the Northeast due to a trough of low pressure - [Poor Air Quality Continues In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For June 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/poor-air-quality-continues-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-june-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Scattered showers and storms will be possible on Thursday from the Northwest to the Upper Midwest southward through the Plains and to the Southeast. Some of this will be due to a frontal boundary in place. An area of low pressure near the Northeast will lead to a few showers but also - [Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms - National Weather Outlook For June 5, 2023](https://praedictix.com/scattered-showers-and-thunderstorms-national-weather-outlook-for-june-5-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into the first Monday of June, scattered storms will be possible across the western and southern United States, with some mixed snow at times in the Colorado Rockies. Some scattered storms will also be possible with a backdoor cold front in the upper Midwest. That same front is approaching - [Scattered Areas Of Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For June 4, 2023](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-june-4-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Scattered areas of showers and thunderstorms will be possible from the Rockies to the Plains, across the Southeast, and in the Upper Midwest on Sunday. An area of low pressure offshore will bring rain chances to the Northeast. A few storms will also be possible in the Sierra Nevada. Pockets of heavy - [Arlene Moves West Of Florida Toward Cuba - National Weather Outlook For June 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/arlene-moves-west-of-florida-toward-cuba-national-weather-outlook-for-june-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast More pop-up showers and storms are expected on Saturday across the central portion of the nation. We will also see some shower and storm potential with a nearby frontal boundary in the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic, and a few storms still will be possible in Florida due to nearby Arlene. Heavy rain will pummel parts - [Heavy Rain Falls In Florida From Nearby Tropical Depression Two - National Weather Outlook For June 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-falls-in-florida-from-nearby-tropical-depression-two-national-weather-outlook-for-june-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We are closely tracking Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida on Friday that’ll bring the potential for heavy downpours. This system will sag south toward Cuba over the next few days. On Friday, we’re also tracking scattered storms from the Rockies and Great Basin to the mid-section of - [El Niño is making a comeback in 2023](https://praedictix.com/el-nino-is-making-a-comeback-in-2023/) - El Niño is making a comeback. You have likely heard the term El Niño over the years, and more recently, La Niña. What are these things? If you don’t fully know by now, La Niña has been dominant for the last few years, and that has to do with the cooling of the equatorial Pacific - [How Rare is the Late Season Snowfall for Minnesota?](https://praedictix.com/how-rare-is-the-late-season-snowfall-for-minnesota/) - Just how rare is Minnesota’s late-season snowfall? The short answer- it is not that rare at all. Let’s dive in! It may seem like winter is overextending its stay this year in Minnesota and parts of the Upper Midwest, and that’s because it is! Minneapolis/St.Paul has had over 89” of snow this year. The typical - [Watching The Gulf For Potential Tropical Development - National Weather Outlook For June 1, 2023](https://praedictix.com/watching-the-gulf-for-potential-tropical-development-national-weather-outlook-for-june-1-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Areas of at least scattered showers and storms will be possible Thursday across the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest down to the Four Corners and Central Plains. Heavy rain will be possible across Florida with an area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico. Heavy rain will fall in a few - [Heavy Mid-Atlantic Rain For The Memorial Day Weekend - National Weather Outlook For May 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-mid-atlantic-rain-for-the-memorial-day-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-may-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into Saturday of the Memorial Day weekend, the main story will be an area of low pressure near the Southeast Atlantic Coast. While this area of low pressure has a low chance of becoming a tropical system, it will bring heavy rain to the Mid-Atlantic, especially in some coastal - [Drier End To The PGA Championship Sunday - National Weather Outlook For May 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/drier-end-to-the-pga-championship-sunday-national-weather-outlook-for-may-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, some showers will remain across New England due to a nearby area of low pressure. A frontal boundary still in the Southeast into the Southern Plains will produce storm chances. Meanwhile, showers and storms will be possible in parts of the western United States due to a cold front - - [Rainy Saturday In The Eastern United States - National Weather Outlook For May 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rainy-saturday-in-the-eastern-united-states-national-weather-outlook-for-may-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Showers and thunderstorms will be possible across the eastern United States on Saturday with a cold front trying to move in and an area of low pressure off the coast. Showers and storms will also be possible in parts of the western United States, with some snow at the higher elevations of - [Rain Possible Saturday For The PGA Championship - National Weather Outlook For May 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/rain-possible-saturday-for-the-pga-championship-national-weather-outlook-for-may-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary Friday morning from the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains will cause shower and storm activity ahead of it as it moves south and east to end the week. An area of low pressure off the Southeast Atlantic coast with an associated cold front will also produce storm chances - [Wildfire Smoke In The Northern Plains & Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For May 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/wildfire-smoke-in-the-northern-plains-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-may-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, scattered areas of showers and thunderstorms are expected from the Great Lakes back into the Four Corners region. We will also see storm activity in the Southeast. A few record highs will be possible around Portland, OR. Forecast near-surface smoke between 3 PM Wednesday and Noon Thursday. Meanwhile, with that - [Areas Of Heavy Rainfall Continue - National Weather Outlook For May 15, 2023](https://praedictix.com/areas-of-heavy-rainfall-continue-national-weather-outlook-for-may-15-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into the work week, a frontal boundary from the Southwest to the Mid-Atlantic will bring storm chances from the Rockies to the Southeast. A few snow showers will also be possible in the Colorado Rockies. Some storms will be possible across the interior Northwest. A few record highs will - [Dangerous Severe Weather In The Plains Today - National Weather Outlook For May 11, 2023](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-severe-weather-in-the-plains-today-national-weather-outlook-for-may-11-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, scattered areas of showers and storms are expected from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest to the Southern Plains and Deep South. A few snow showers will be possible in the Rockies as well. Otherwise, quiet weather is expected from New England into the Mid-Atlantic, and in the western United - [Continued Severe Weather And Flood Risks - Mother's Day Forecast - National Weather Outlook For May 12, 2023](https://praedictix.com/continued-severe-weather-and-flood-risks-mothers-day-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-may-12-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, scattered areas of showers and storms are expected from the Rockies eastward, though not everyone will see rain. A few snow showers will also mix in across the Rockies. Quiet weather is expected across the western United States. Very heavy rain that could cause flooding is expected across the Plains - [Widespread Pockets Of Rain - National Weather Outlook For May 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/widespread-pockets-of-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-may-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Shower and storm chances will exist across a good portion of the country as we head into Sunday. A few storms may be severe in the central United States, especially centered around Omaha and Des Moines. Some snow showers will also be possible at higher elevations out west. The best chance of - [Areas Of Heavy Rain Through The Weekend - National Weather Outlook For May 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/areas-of-heavy-rain-through-the-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-may-6-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The best chances of remaining dry on Saturday will be in parts of the Southwest and Central Plains, as well as in the Northeast. Most other areas of the lower 48 will see at least scattered shower and storm chances, with some snow mixing in in the western United States. A few - [We're Still Talking Snow In Early May - National Weather Outlook For May 5, 2023](https://praedictix.com/were-still-talking-snow-in-early-may-national-weather-outlook-for-may-5-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll continue to watch an extensive portion of the nation that’ll have shower and storm chances for Cinco de Mayo Friday. Some snow may even mix in in portions of the western United States. A couple of inches of rain could fall through Saturday across portions of the central and western United - [It's Gonna Be (A Snowy Start To) May - National Weather Outlook For May 1, 2023](https://praedictix.com/its-gonna-be-a-snowy-start-to-may-national-weather-outlook-for-may-1-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Guess what - break out the Justin Timberlake meme as Monday is May! An area of low pressure continues to sit across the Great Lakes, leading to quite inclement weather from the Great Lakes to the Northeast to begin the month. This includes heavy snow in parts of Wisconsin and the U.P. - [National "May The Fourth", 2023, Forecast](https://praedictix.com/national-may-the-fourth-2023-forecast/) - National Weather Forecast Shower and storm chances will exist for “May the Fourth” from the western to the central United States, with some mixed precipitation and snow in parts of the western U.S. Meanwhile, a system off the East Coast will bring rain and snow chances to the Northeast. A few record highs will be - [Broadcast Weather Services by Praedictix](https://praedictix.com/broadcast-weather-services/) - It was 2008 when our founder and self-proclaimed "serial entrepreneur," Paul Douglas, started Praedictix. The original vision? To provide news outlets across the country an opportunity to outsource broadcast weather videos to a Minnesota-based team of seasoned meteorologists. At the peak of the recession, cutting costs was a priority in the broadcast industry (Paul fell - [Very Large Hail Threat In Texas - National Weather Outlook For April 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/very-large-hail-threat-in-texas-national-weather-outlook-for-april-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As one system continues to work eastward Friday - with showers and storms from the eastern Great Lakes to the Southeast - another frontal boundary will be in place in the central United States. That one will produce storms from Texas to the Upper Midwest, with some snow chances in the Rockies - [Earth Day National Weather Outlook For April 22, 2023](https://praedictix.com/earth-day-national-weather-outlook-for-april-22-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A few areas of low pressure from the Great Lakes to the Southeast will bring inclement weather on Saturday. A few of the storms in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast will be on the strong side. Meanwhile, rain and snow showers are expected in the Great Lakes. Another area of low pressure in - [Southern Heavy Rain Threat - National Weather Outlook For April 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/southern-heavy-rain-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-april-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday will continue to produce showers and storms from the Mississippi Valley to the Southeast, a few of which could be strong. Showers and some snow showers are possible from the Rockies to the upper Midwest. Some rain will fall in the Northeast with an - [Areas Of Heavier Rain To Begin The Week - National Weather Outlook For April 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/areas-of-heavier-rain-to-begin-the-week-national-weather-outlook-for-april-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A messy weather map is expected on Monday across the lower 48. This includes rain and snow showers from the Pacific Northwest to the Rockies as well as from the Great Lakes to New England. Storms are possible in the central/southern Plains and across portions of Florida. Heavy rainfall can be expected - [April Showers (And Snow Showers) - National Weather Outlook For April 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/april-showers-and-snow-showers-national-weather-outlook-for-april-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary will continue eastward Friday, bringing storms from the eastern Great Lakes southeastward into the Southern Plains. The associated area of low pressure in the Great Lakes will continue to bring rain and snow showers across the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Some rain and snow showers will also be - [Spring Heavy Rain And Snow - National Weather Outlook For April 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/spring-heavy-rain-and-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-april-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the central United States will bring the threat of showers and storms from the Great Lakes to the Lower Mississippi Valley, as well as some icing and heavy snow on the cold side back into the Upper Midwest/Northern Plains. A few storms will be possible along the Pacific Northwest - [Active Start to Tornado Season](https://praedictix.com/active-start-to-tornado-season/) - The 2023 Tornado Season is off to an active start, with 543 tornadoes reported as of April 17. 475 of those occurred in January, February, and March, making it the most active 3-month start to the year on record. (The old record was 398 tornadoes, set in the first three months of 2017). As shown - [Midwest To Northeast Record Highs - National Weather Outlook For April 13, 2023](https://praedictix.com/midwest-to-northeast-record-highs-national-weather-outlook-for-april-13-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, an area of low pressure moving into the Southeast will bring shower and thunderstorm potential. A system working through the Rockies toward the Upper Midwest will provide some rain and snow chances. And a system approaching the Pacific Northwest will provide areas with another round of rain and snow this - [Record Highs Friday For The Northeast - Second Warmest March For The Earth - National Weather Outlook For April 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/record-highs-friday-for-the-northeast-second-warmest-march-for-the-earth-national-weather-outlook-for-april-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure will continue to plague the Southeast on Friday, bringing shower and storm chances. Showers and storms will also be possible in the mid-section of the nation, with a few strong storms possible in the Plains. On the colder side of that system, some light snow or a - [Heavy April Snow In The Western Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For April 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-april-snow-in-the-western-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-april-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system working through the Great Lakes on Monday will continue to bring heavy snow and mixed precipitation to parts of the region. A cold front out ahead of that will produce some rain in the Northeast and storms in southern Florida. A new system near the Pacific Northwest will bring the - [Wet Weather This Weekend For The Masters - National Weather Outlook For April 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/wet-weather-this-weekend-for-the-masters-national-weather-outlook-for-april-6-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system plaguing the central United States with severe weather and blizzard conditions will move east on Thursday. With a frontal boundary stretched from the Northeast to lower Mississippi Valley, showers and thunderstorms can be expected with mixed precipitation in far northern New England. Some lingering snow showers or flurries will be - [Good Friday And Easter Sunday Outlook - National Weather Forecast For April 7, 2023](https://praedictix.com/good-friday-and-easter-sunday-outlook-national-weather-forecast-for-april-7-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A stationary front across the Southeast to just off the Texas Coast will bring widespread showers and storms across the Deep South for Good Friday. A system in the Pacific Northwest will bring rain and snow chances. Some rain and snow showers will also be possible in the Upper Midwest and far - [Heavy Rain On The Way In The Northwest - National Weather Outlook For April 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-on-the-way-in-the-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-april-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A lot of the nation will be quiet for Easter Monday. Showers and mountain snow are expected with a system in the Pacific Northwest. With a frontal boundary nearby, showers and storms will fall across Florida. Scattered storms will also be possible across the Plains with a trough of low pressure. Some - [Soggy Saturday Ahead For The Masters - National Weather Outlook For April 8, 2023](https://praedictix.com/soggy-saturday-ahead-for-the-masters-national-weather-outlook-for-april-8-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, showers and storms continue in the Gulf Coast and Southeast states due to a stationary boundary nearby. Showers and snow at higher elevations will be possible in the Pacific Northwest. Otherwise, scattered storms and snow showers will be possible from the Rockies into the Great Lakes. The heaviest rain through - [St. Patrick's Day Weather Forecast - Spring Flood Threat - National Weather Outlook For March 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/st-patricks-day-weather-forecast-spring-flood-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-march-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The storm impacting the central part of the nation Thursday will continue to move east into Friday, with snow and some icing from the Great Lakes to New England, but showers and storms from the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio River Valley to the Gulf Coast. The West Coast continues to receive a nice - [More Lake Effect Snow In The Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For March 18, 2023](https://praedictix.com/more-lake-effect-snow-in-the-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-march-18-2023/) - National Weather Forecast For your Saturday, we’re expecting lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. A frontal boundary brings showers and storms from the eastern Mid-Atlantic to the Southeast. A system near the Southern Plains/Southwest in Mexico will bring precipitation chances. And, as we head into Saturday Night, a new system out west will start - [Some More West Coast Rain And Snow To End The Weekend - National Weather Outlook For March 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/some-more-west-coast-rain-and-snow-to-end-the-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-march-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Some lingering snow chances stick around the Great Lakes as we head into Sunday. A frontal boundary near southern Florida will help produce showers and thunderstorms. Meanwhile, the next system is working into the western United States, bringing rain and snow to the region. Several inches of snow could accumulate through Monday - [Heavy Sierra Snow - National Weather Outlook For March 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-sierra-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-march-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Active weather is expected in the western United States on Monday, with showers and snow showers expected in many areas. Some wintry precipitation will continue to be possible around the Great Lakes, with storms down in southern Florida. Several inches of snow will be expected to accumulate in the western mountains through - [Flood And Severe Threat Ramps Up For Friday - National Weather Outlook For March 23, 2023](https://praedictix.com/flood-and-severe-threat-ramps-up-for-friday-national-weather-outlook-for-march-23-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a frontal boundary from the Great Lakes and Northeast to the Southern Plains will help bring both wintry and stormy weather to this swath of the nation. Rain and snow continue out west due to systems in place. Several inches of snow are expected to fall in the mountains out - [Heightened Severe Weather & Flood Threat - National Weather Outlook For March 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heightened-severe-weather-flood-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-march-24-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we’ll be watching a system and frontal boundary from the Ohio Valley to the Southern Plains that will bring very heavy rain and the potential of severe weather to the region. Some mixed precipitation and icing will also be possible in the Great Lakes into portions of the Northeast. Meanwhile, - [Drought Conditions Persist Across Florida](https://praedictix.com/drought-conditions-persist-across-florida/) - While California has seen dramatic improvement in drought conditions over the past few months, Florida has experienced the opposite. At the start of the year, 43% of the state was under some sort of drought classification by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Since then, below normal precipitation for many locations and widespread warmer than normal temperatures - [Severe Weather And Blizzard Conditions For The End Of The Week - National Weather Outlook For March 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-and-blizzard-conditions-for-the-end-of-the-week-national-weather-outlook-for-march-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A messy weather map is in place across a good portion of the nation on Thursday, with storms, icing, and snow possible. The area with the expected driest weather? The east coast! Heavy snowfall of several inches (maybe even a foot in the mountains) will be possible from the western United States - [Severe Weather Outbreak Expected Friday - National Weather Outlook For March 31, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-outbreak-expected-friday-national-weather-outlook-for-march-31-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The big story on Friday will be an area of low pressure in the center of the nation, producing severe weather across the Mississippi River Valley and blizzard conditions in the Upper Midwest. Mixed precipitation will also be possible in New England. Meanwhile, a system for the Pacific Northwest brings rain and - [Another Blizzard And Severe Weather Event Expected This Week - National Weather Outlook For April 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-blizzard-and-severe-weather-event-expected-this-week-national-weather-outlook-for-april-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast An active Monday is expected across the nation, with showers and storms possible from the Mississippi Valley to the East Coast. Some snow could mix in across parts of New England. Meanwhile, a developing system will spread heavy snow across the Northwest to the Great Basin and Northern Plains. In those heavy - [Another Blizzard And Potential Severe Weather Outbreak - National Weather Outlook For April 4, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-blizzard-and-potential-severe-weather-outbreak-national-weather-outlook-for-april-4-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A multi-faceted system will be rolling into the central United States on Wednesday, bringing blizzard conditions and the threat of severe weather. A band of at least 6-18” of snow will fall from the Great Basin to the Upper Midwest through Wednesday. Meanwhile, heavy rain of at least 1-2” will be possible - [Severe Weather Continues East Into Wednesday - National Weather Outlook For April 5, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-continues-east-into-wednesday-national-weather-outlook-for-april-5-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system impacting the central United States will continue to move eastward on Wednesday, producing strong storms from portions of the Great Lakes to the lower Mississippi Valley and snow/ice from the Upper Midwest to New England. Some areas of snow will also be possible in the Rockies, with rain and snow - [Complex Spring Storm Brings Severe, Blizzard, Snow, And Ice Concerns Through Friday - Praedictix Weather Briefing (March 30, 2023)](https://praedictix.com/complex-spring-storm-brings-severe-blizzard-snow-and-ice-concerns-through-friday-praedictix-weather-briefing-march-30-2023/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]We are opening up the briefing that we sent to our corporate clients on the morning of Thursday, March 30, 2023, to the public on the complex, messy Spring Storm that’ll bring blizzard conditions and severe weather to the central United - [Upper Midwest Snow And Dallas Severe Weather Threat - National Weather Outlook For March 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-snow-and-dallas-severe-weather-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-march-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A couple of systems working into the central United States on Thursday will bring snowy weather from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and storms - some severe - across the Southern Plains and Mid-South. Drier weather is expected out west. Heavy snow of a foot or more will be possible across - [Another System Slams Into The West Coast - National Weather Outlook For March 13, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-system-slams-into-the-west-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-march-13-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system that impacted the Upper Midwest this past weekend is moving east Monday, with snow across the Great Lakes into New England. Some of the snow in New England will be heavy. Storms will be possible along a cold front in Florida and southern Texas. Meanwhile, a new system moves into - [An Inclement Saturday Across Much Of The Nation - National Weather Outlook For March 11, 2023](https://praedictix.com/an-inclement-saturday-across-much-of-the-nation-national-weather-outlook-for-march-11-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The active weather streak continues in the lower 48, with numerous areas of rain and snow expected on Saturday due to several storm systems impacting the country. Some of the rain and snow will continue to be heavy out in California, with heavy snow also possible in northern Minnesota. Strong storms are - [Heavy Rain And Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For March 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-and-snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-march-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Active weather continues across the United States on Friday. One system in the eastern United States brings the threat of snow across the Great Lakes and storms in the Southeast. A system out west will bring heavy rain and snow. The heaviest snow through the first half of the weekend will be - [What is CoCoRaHS?](https://praedictix.com/what-is-cocorahs/) - CoCoRaHS (pronounced ko-ko-rozz) stands for Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network. It is a network of weather observers of all ages and backgrounds who report rain, hail, and snow measurements in their communities. CoCoRaHS was founded at the Colorado Climate Center at Colorado State University in 1998, a year after a destructive flood in - [Upper Midwest Snow; Additional Heavy Rain/Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For March 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-snow-additional-heavy-rain-snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-march-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A messy Thursday is expected across much of the nation, as we watch snow across the northern tier of states and into the western United States. Heavy rain will be possible at lower elevations in California and across the Southern Plains and Deep South. A few of those storms in the southern - [New All-Time Surface Pressure Records](https://praedictix.com/new-all-time-surface-pressure-records/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”||-490px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”|auto|453px|auto||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Under pressure! We got some new all-time surface pressure records. Weather record keeping is extensive in the United States. It goes well beyond high / low temperatures, rain, snow, etc. Surface pressure has also been - [Ice Storm Continues To Impact The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For February 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/ice-storm-continues-to-impact-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-february-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system that has been affecting the southern United States continues on Thursday, with icing concerns from Texas to the Tennessee Valley and storms south of that in the warm sector across the lower Mississippi Valley and Deep South. Lake effect snow will be possible downwind of the Great Lakes. Rainy weather - [Another Blast Of Cold Air In The Northern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For February 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-blast-of-cold-air-in-the-northern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-february-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The weather will be a lot calmer across the country on Friday. A frontal boundary with an area of low pressure near Florida will produce showers and storms in the Southeast. Snow showers - some of it due to lake effect snow - will be possible across the Great Lakes. A system - [Mixed Wintry Precipitation In The Upper Midwest Monday - National Weather Outlook For February 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/mixed-wintry-precipitation-in-the-upper-midwest-monday-national-weather-outlook-for-february-6-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A system working through the central United States on Monday will bring mixed wintry precipitation in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes but rain from the Central to Southern Plains. Rain and snow will be possible in the Pacific Northwest, with snow showers in the Rockies. The heaviest snow through Tuesday will - [Heavy Areas Of Southern U.S. Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For February 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-areas-of-southern-u-s-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-february-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be tracking a system moving into the Great Lakes on Thursday, producing inclement weather across much of the eastern half of the country. That’ll include snow and ice from the Northern Plains to the Northeast and strong storms in the Deep South. A new front approaching the West Coast will bring - [Heavy Southeastern Rain - National Weather Outlook For February 10, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southeastern-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-february-10-2023/) - National Weather Forecast With a system pushing out of the eastern United States Friday, we will continue to see showers and storms in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic (capable of heavy rain) with snow and mixed precipitation in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A system out in the Northwest will produce rain and higher-elevation snow. The - [Two Western U.S. Systems To Begin The Week - National Weather Outlook For February 13, 2023](https://praedictix.com/two-western-u-s-systems-to-begin-the-week-national-weather-outlook-for-february-13-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we’ll be tracking two systems in the western half of the United States. A developing low in the Southwest will bring snow to the Rockies and rain across the central/southern Plains. Another system in the Northwest brings mountain snow and lower-elevation rain. An area of low pressure moving out of - [Tornado Threat Across The Deep South - National Weather Outlook For February 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tornado-threat-across-the-deep-south-national-weather-outlook-for-february-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A strong storm will continue to track northeastward as we head through Thursday with the center of low pressure moving into the Ohio Valley. On the north side, a heavy band of snow with some icing will occur from the Central Plains to New England. In the warm sector, storms are expected - [Record Warmth Across the East](https://praedictix.com/record-warmth-across-the-east/) - Large parts of the eastern United States have seen abnormally warm temperatures over the past ten days, leading to numerous records being broken. Boston has hit 60° twice this month (February 10 and 16), setting new record high temperatures for both of those days. International Falls, Minnesota hit 45° on February 12 and 13, setting - [Warmth Continues Out East - National Weather Outlook For February 17, 2023](https://praedictix.com/warmth-continues-out-east-national-weather-outlook-for-february-17-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system that brought heavy snow to the upper Midwest and severe weather to the Deep South on Thursday will continue moving east into Friday, with storms in the Southeast to snow and ice in New England. Some rain and snow will be possible in the Pacific Northwest. Otherwise, most of the - [Watching A Prolonged, Potent Snowstorm This Week - National Weather Outlook For February 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/watching-a-prolonged-potent-snowstorm-this-week-national-weather-outlook-for-february-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, we will watch the potential for some snowy weather across the northern tier of the country from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes. Some showers will also be possible in the Southwest and in select areas of the East Coast. The heaviest snow through Monday will be in the - [Blizzard Conditions Continue In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For February 23, 2023](https://praedictix.com/blizzard-conditions-continue-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-february-23-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system bringing blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest will continue to work eastward, with snow ending in the Northern Plains but ice and snow continuing from the Great Lakes to New England. A system out west will also produce rain and snow. From Wednesday through Friday 8-15” of snow is likely - [Heavy Rain And Snow For California - National Weather Outlook For February 24, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-and-snow-for-california-national-weather-outlook-for-february-24-2023/) - Upper Midwest: Over A Foot Of Snow Over The Past Three Days I hope you got yourself dug out from this three-day blast of snow that we had. There were numerous snowfall tallies of over a foot across the metro. The metro-wide winner was 20” in Apple Valley. But the statewide winner was Taunton out - [Blizzard Conditions In Southern California - National Weather Outlook For February 25, 2023](https://praedictix.com/blizzard-conditions-in-southern-california-national-weather-outlook-for-february-25-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As we roll into Saturday, we will continue to see an active pattern out west with rain and snow chances due to an area of low pressure in the Southwest and a new system pushing into the Pacific Northwest. A stalled-out boundary in the southern United States will help spark off showers - [Tornadoes, Damaging Winds, And Icing - National Weather Outlook For February 26, 2023](https://praedictix.com/tornadoes-damaging-winds-and-icing-national-weather-outlook-for-february-26-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We continue to watch active weather across the lower 48 on Sunday. A system pushing out of the western United States will produce severe storms in the Southern Plains, with icing possible into the overnight hours in the Upper Midwest. A new system pushes into the western United States, bringing another round - [Blizzard In The Sierra, Late Week Severe Threat - National Weather Outlook For February 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/blizzard-in-the-sierra-late-week-severe-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-february-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Several systems will continue to impact the lower 48 as we head into the work week. First, a system moving eastward spreads snow, ice, and storms from the central to the eastern United States. Meanwhile, a couple of systems in the western United States continue to bring heavy snow (and blizzard conditions - [Severe Weather Outbreak Possible In The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For March 2, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-outbreak-possible-in-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-march-2-2023/) - National Weather Forecast As the system that has been impacting the West pushes out in the central United States Thursday, we will see the threat of a severe weather outbreak from Texas to the Deep South, with snow/icing possible from the Four Corners to the Great Lakes. A new cold front in the Pacific Northwest - [A look back at Winter across the Eastern United States](https://praedictix.com/a-look-back-at-winter-across-the-eastern-united-states/) - Even though winter still has its grip on parts of the country, March 1st marked the beginning of meteorological spring. Let’s take a look at the conditions this past winter across the eastern part of the country. The main stories across the eastern U.S. this winter have been the snow drought in New England and - [Severe Threat Moves Eastward - National Weather Outlook For March 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-moves-eastward-national-weather-outlook-for-march-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast We will continue to watch the system that produced severe weather Thursday in the southern United States move northeast on Friday, producing more severe storms from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast and a band of snow and icing on the north side from the Central Plains to the Northeast. A system - [Ice Storm Paralyzes the South](https://praedictix.com/ice-storm-paralyzes-the-south/) - Parts of the southern U.S. have seen major impacts from a long duration ice storm that began on Monday, January 30 and lasted through Thursday, February 2. Several rounds of freezing rain, sleet, snow, and isolated thunderstorms rolled through the region, with the heaviest ice accumulations from central Texas through Arkansas and into western Tennessee. - [How have the recent atmospheric rivers impacted the drought in California?](https://praedictix.com/how-have-the-recent-atmospheric-rivers-impacted-the-drought-in-california/) - The term atmospheric river has been used a lot lately, as California has been hit with round after round of heavy rain and snow. So what is an atmospheric river? An atmospheric river is a long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transports water vapor from the tropics to other parts of the world. The - [Heavy Snow Chances For New England Continue - National Weather Outlook For January 26, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-chances-for-new-england-continue-national-weather-outlook-for-january-26-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, what is left of the system that has been impacting the southern U.S. and Ohio Valley earlier in the week will continue to bring snow and ice concerns to New England. Meanwhile, we’re tracking two clipper systems - one impacting the Ohio Valley and another moving into the Northern Plains - [Heavy Northern Rockies Snow - National Weather Outlook For January 27, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northern-rockies-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-january-27-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Snow and mixed precipitation will impact northern areas of the nation on Friday due to a few different systems in the region. A few showers will also be possible in Texas and the Pacific Northwest. Heavy snow is expected to fall across the northern Rockies over the next few days, with some - [Heavy Snow And Rain Chances - National Weather Outlook For January 28, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northern-rockies-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-january-28-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, we’ll be tracking snow and a mix of precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to New England. Some of the heaviest snow will fall in a swath from around Sioux Falls and Sioux City to central Michigan. Storms will be possible across the lower Mississippi Valley. We will continue to see - [Flooding Rains Possible For The Lower Mississippi Valley - National Weather Outlook For January 29, 2023](https://praedictix.com/flooding-rains-possible-for-the-lower-mississippi-valley-national-weather-outlook-for-january-29-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, one system will continue eastward, bringing snow and ice to parts of the Great Lakes and the Northeast, with rain and storms possible from the Mid-Atlantic to the Deep South and Southern Plains. A system in the western United States will bring snow across the Great Basin and the Rockies, - [Significant Icing Event This Week For The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For January 30, 2023](https://praedictix.com/significant-icing-event-this-week-for-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-january-30-2023/) - National Weather Forecast Behind a cold front all the way into the Southern Plains, we will be tracking the potential of icing (freezing rain and sleet) and mixed precipitation from parts of central Texas to the Northeast. In the warm sector closer to the Gulf Coast, storms will be likely. Another area of low pressure - [World's Sixth Warmest Year On Record - National Weather Outlook For January 14, 2023](https://praedictix.com/worlds-sixth-warmest-year-on-record-national-weather-outlook-for-january-14-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Saturday will be another atmospheric river system out west, bringing heavy rain and mountain snow. Through the weekend, at least 3-5” of rain could impact parts of northern California and coastal areas of California. Up at higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, 3-6 feet of snow will be - [Heavy Snow For The Western Mountains - National Weather Outlook For January 16, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-for-the-western-mountains-national-weather-outlook-for-january-16-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, an area of low pressure pushing through the Central United States will bring the potential of snow and ice from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes, with showers and storms across much of the Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic. Some of the storms in the upper/mid-Mississippi Valley could be - [Snowstorm Continues In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For January 19, 2023](https://praedictix.com/snowstorm-continues-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-january-19-2023/) - National Weather Forecast A Colorado Low continues to move northeast into the Great Lakes on Thursday, bringing the potential of heavy snow in the Upper Midwest, some icing in the Great Lakes and Northeast, and storms along a cold front into the Southeast. Some scattered snow will be possible out west. The heaviest snow through - [Snow Impacting The Northeast Friday - National Weather Outlook For January 20, 2023](https://praedictix.com/snow-impacting-the-northeast-friday-national-weather-outlook-for-january-20-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The system that has been impacting the central U.S. is moving into New England Friday, bringing snow and a mix of rain and snow. Meanwhile, a new low will start to move off the Rockies, bringing snow to parts of the Central Plains. The heaviest additional snow from Thursday evening into Saturday - [Heavy Rain In The Deep South With Snow In The Central Plains – National Weather Outlook For January 21, 2023](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-deep-south-with-snow-in-the-central-plains-national-weather-outlook-for-january-21-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a system moving through the central United States will bring the potential of snow and mixed precipitation from the southern Rockies across the Central Plains. Another low in the Gulf of Mexico will start to spread showers and storms across the Gulf Coast and Southeast Saturday into Saturday Night. A - [Heavy Rain And Snow Out West - National Weather For December 10, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-and-snow-out-west-national-weather-for-december-10-2022/) - National Weather Forecast As we head through Saturday, a system in the western United States will produce showers, thunderstorms, and heavy higher elevation snow. Several different systems in the central/eastern United States will produce showers and storms from the Ohio Valley to the Deep South, and rain/snow chances in the Great Lakes region. The heaviest - [Cause Of Ripples On Icicles - National Weather Outlook For December 9, 2022](https://praedictix.com/cause-of-ripples-on-icicles-national-weather-outlook-for-december-9-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A system working through the central United States on Friday will bring a storm threat from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic, and a snow/ice threat across the Great Lakes. A system out west will produce rain and snow. Heavy rain and snow are expected out west, with feet of snow from the - [Mid-Week Blizzard And Severe Threat - National Weather Outlook For December 11, 2022](https://praedictix.com/mid-week-blizzard-and-severe-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-december-11-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Three different systems are impacting the United States as we head through Sunday. First, showers, storms, and upper elevation heavy snow are expected in the western United States with a system that’ll bring major impacts in the central U.S. into the work week. A system in the eastern Great Lakes will produce - [Coastal Low With Heavy Interior New England Snow - National Weather Outlook For December 16, 2022](https://praedictix.com/coastal-low-with-heavy-interior-new-england-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-december-16-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, the area of low pressure in the Upper Midwest will continue to produce snow showers across the region. With a coastal low along the East Coast, snow and ice will be possible in mainly interior areas stretching to the Maine coast. A cold rain is expected along most of the - [The Arctic Is Becoming Wetter, Warmer - National Weather Outlook For December 18, 2022](https://praedictix.com/the-arctic-is-becoming-wetter-warmer-national-weather-outlook-for-december-18-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, lake effect snow will impact the Great Lakes. An area of low pressure in the Northwest will produce showers and snow showers, with snow extending into the Northern Plains. A system in the central U.S. could produce some rain and mixed showers in the central/southern Plains. And a few storms - [Icing Concerns In The Northwest & Blizzard Conditions In The Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For December 22, 2022](https://praedictix.com/icing-concerns-in-the-northwest-blizzard-conditions-in-the-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-december-22-2022/) - National Weather Forecast We got Grinchy weather heading into Thursday. The area of low pressure across the Great Lakes will deepen as we head throughout the day, causing winds to increase across the central and eastern United States Thursday into the weekend. That system will continue to bring snow issues from the Great Lakes and - [Tracking Cold Air Sinking South, Icing, And Blizzard Concerns - National Weather Outlook For December 23, 2022](https://praedictix.com/tracking-cold-air-sinking-south-icing-and-blizzard-concerns-national-weather-outlook-for-december-23-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The powerful system across the Great Lakes will continue on Friday, bringing heavy snow to the region and high winds from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast. Another system in the Northwest will bring rain, snow, and ice concerns. Several feet of snow is expected to accumulate the next few days in - [Heavy Snow Continues To Impact The Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For December 24, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-continues-to-impact-the-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-december-24-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Snow will continue across the Great Lakes as we head through Saturday as the area of low pressure in the region will finally start to decrease in strength. Rain, snow, and ice will be a concern across parts of the Northwest. Heavy snow will continue to impact the Great Lakes heading into - [What's The Weather For Christmas? - National Weather Outlook For December 25, 2022](https://praedictix.com/whats-the-weather-for-christmas-national-weather-outlook-for-december-25-2022/) - National Weather Forecast We continue to track some messy weather across the nation for Christmas Day. Lake effect snow will continue to plague the snow belts down wind of the Great Lakes, especially in New York state. A clipper system will dive south, bringing snow to the Upper Midwest/Central Plains and even some ice into - [2022 Climate-Fueled Disasters - Tracking Rising Seas from Space - More Severe Hurricanes in North Atlantic?](https://praedictix.com/2022-climate-fueled-disasters-tracking-rising-seas-from-space-more-severe-hurricanes-in-north-atlantic/) - What is Causing More Severe Hurricanes in the North Atlantic? Here's an excerpt of an interesting post from Insurance Business America: "...Initial estimates tip the 2022 North Atlantic hurricane seasons as the third-most expensive to date, with overall losses of $110 billion, and insured losses in the magnitude of $65 billion (excluding the National Flood - [Heavy Rain In The Lower Mississippi Valley And Out West - National Weather Outlook For December 29, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-lower-mississippi-valley-and-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-december-29-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, showers and thunderstorms will impact areas from the Great Lakes to the lower Mississippi Valley, with an additional cold front bringing snow in across the upper Midwest. A system out west will bring a mess of rain and snow to the region. Through Friday evening, over 3” of rain could - [Heavy Rain To End The Year - National Weather Outlook For December 30, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-to-end-the-year-national-weather-outlook-for-december-30-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Two system are impacting the lower 48 as we head through the second-to-last day of 2022. Out west, an atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and snow to the region. Meanwhile, a second working eastward will bring rain chances from New England to the lower Mississippi Valley. Very heavy rainfall (potentially 5”+) - [Rain Possible For The Ball Drop In NYC - National Weather Outlook For December 31, 2022](https://praedictix.com/rain-possible-for-the-ball-drop-in-nyc-national-weather-outlook-for-december-31-2022/) - National Weather Forecast As we head through the last day of 2022, we will be watching showers and thunderstorms along the East Coast, some snow showers in the Upper Midwest, and rain and snow chances with a strong atmospheric river out west. For those ringing in the New Year Saturday night in Times Square, rain - [Ice And Snow Storm In The Upper Midwest - Southern Severe Threat - National Weather Outlook For January 3, 2023](https://praedictix.com/ice-and-snow-storm-in-the-upper-midwest-southern-severe-threat-national-weather-outlook-for-january-3-2023/) - National Weather Forecast For the second day of the New Year on Monday, we’ll be watching a complex system in the central United States bringing heavy snow and ice concerns from the Front Range to the Upper Midwest and the potential of severe weather in the southern U.S. Meanwhile, a new cold front approaching the - [Another Atmospheric River Slamming The West Coast - National Weather Outlook For January 5, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-atmospheric-river-slamming-the-west-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-january-5-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The west coast will continue to get blasted by an atmospheric river as we head into Thursday. While there could be widespread rain and snow, the highest concentrated totals will be in California. Meanwhile, the system that has been bringing heavy snow to the upper Midwest continues to move into the Great - [15" Of Snow For The Twin Cities - More Rain, Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For January 6, 2023](https://praedictix.com/15-of-snow-for-the-twin-cities-more-rain-snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-january-6-2023/) - MSP: 14th Largest Snow Storm On Record The 15” officially at MSP ranks as the 14th largest snow storm on record for the Twin Cities. Click here for more details from the Minnesota Climatology Office/MNDNR. _______________________________________________ National Weather Forecast On Friday, another atmospheric river will start to impact portions of the west coast with additional heavy - [This Country Has 421 Different Names for Snow](https://praedictix.com/this-country-has-421-different-names-for-snow/) - "I find snow to be an unnecessary freezing of water" said comedian Carl Reiner. Frozen water gets a bad rap, probably because of fender benders and people slipping and falling. Icy hibernation, month after month, is a reality for much of the planet. We find ways to cope with the snow, and even enjoy the - [Another Atmospheric River Brings Flooding Rains To California - National Weather Outlook For January 9, 2023](https://praedictix.com/another-atmospheric-river-brings-flooding-rains-to-california-national-weather-outlook-for-january-9-2023/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Monday will be another atmospheric river impacting the west coast, bringing heavy rain and snow along with it. A low off the Gulf Coast will bring some storms to southern Texas and Louisiana. Another low off the Mid-Atlantic coast will bring rain and mixed precipitation from the Outer - [Atmospheric River Parade Continues Out West - National Weather Outlook For January 12, 2023](https://praedictix.com/atmospheric-river-parade-continues-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-january-12-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, two main systems will be impacting the United States. First, another round of heavy rain and mountain snow will impact parts of the Western United States. Meanwhile, we’re tracking snow and ice for parts of the Upper Midwest to New England, with a mix of precipitation as far south as - [More Rounds Of California Flooding Rains Through The Weekend - National Weather Outlook For January 13, 2023](https://praedictix.com/more-rounds-of-california-flooding-rains-through-the-weekend-national-weather-outlook-for-january-13-2023/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, rain and snow chances (with even some ice) will continue from New England down the Appalachians due to an advancing system. Storms will also be possible in the Outer Banks and across Florida due to the cold front. Out west, another atmospheric river system will start to impact the region. - [Odds of a White Christmas - Weather and Colds - Southwest Monsoons Trending Stronger](https://praedictix.com/odds-of-a-white-christmas-weather-and-colds-southwest-monsoons-trending-stronger/) - Dreaming of a White Christmas? The Force may not be with you this year if you live in the southern or eastern USA - Christmas Day may be beige. Here's an excerpt from a good explainer at NOAA NCEI: "...Where does history say you should be in the Lower 48 states for the best chance - [How The Winter Chill Affects Your Nose - National Weather Outlook For December 8, 2022](https://praedictix.com/how-the-winter-chill-affects-your-nose-national-weather-outlook-for-december-8-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A system working through the middle of the nation on Thursday will bring showers, storms, snow, and ice. We’ll also watch rain and snow in the western United States. Heavy rain continues in the Tennessee Valley, with over 3” possible for some through Friday. The heaviest snow will be in the Cascades. - [Active Weather Across The Lower 48 To Begin The Week - National Weather Outlook For December 5, 2022](https://praedictix.com/active-weather-across-the-lower-48-to-begin-the-week-national-weather-outlook-for-december-5-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A very active Monday is expected to begin the work week, with several areas of showers, storms, and snow across the lower 48. Parts of the central and southern Plains as well as northern New England will have the greatest odds of completely dry weather as we head through the day. Heavy - [Active Saturday (Except In The Upper Midwest) - National Weather Outlook For December 3, 2022](https://praedictix.com/active-saturday-except-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-december-3-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Another day of active weather is expected Saturday across the lower 48. A cold front extending from the Great Lakes to the Deep South will produce showers, thunderstorms, and snow. We’re also watching systems out west with rain and snow. While the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest will be fairly quiet, it will be - [Feet Of Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For December 2, 2022](https://praedictix.com/feet-of-snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-december-2-2022/) - National Weather Forecast More active weather is expected across a good portion of the lower 48 on Friday, with showers and storms from the Great Lakes to the lower Mississippi Valley, snow or mixed precipitation chances from the western U.S. to the western Great Lakes, and some rain in southern California. Heavy snow will impact - [Heavy Snow For The Western Mountains - National Weather Outlook For December 1, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-for-the-western-mountains-national-weather-outlook-for-december-1-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A system out west will continue to produce rain and snow as we head through Thursday. Most of the rest of the nation will be quiet with only some lake effect snow downwind of Lake Ontario and a few storms in the Southern Plains and southeastern Florida. Several feet of snow is - [Snow From The Western Mountains To The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For November 28, 2022](https://praedictix.com/snow-from-the-western-mountains-to-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-november-28-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday we’ll be tracking rain and snow across the western United States, with some of the snow at higher elevations heavily falling. Some of that will start to work into the Plains Monday Night. Otherwise, some storms will be possible in eastern Texas, some snow will fall in northern Minnesota, and - [Where Is There Inclement Weather For Black Friday Shopping? - National Weather Outlook For November 25, 2022](https://praedictix.com/where-is-there-inclement-weather-for-black-friday-shopping-national-weather-outlook-for-november-25-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Showers and thunderstorms will be possible in the Deep South on Friday, some of which could be heavy, due to a frontal boundary nearby and areas of low pressure. The back side of that system across parts of New Mexico and western Texas will see snow and mixed precipitation. A frontal boundary - [Heavy Rain In The Southern U.S. For Thanksgiving - National Weather Outlook For November 24, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-southern-u-s-for-thanksgiving-national-weather-outlook-for-november-24-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On your Thanksgiving Thursday, a system will be working through the central United States. This will bring the threat of showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast, and snow on the back side in the Front Range down to western Texas. Storms will also be possible along the - [Sneak Peek At Thanksgiving Weather - National Weather Outlook For November 21, 2022](https://praedictix.com/sneak-peek-at-thanksgiving-weather-national-weather-outlook-for-november-21-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, some lake effect snow will continue to impact areas downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario, but snow won’t nearly be as heavy as it was recently. This is partly due to a system passing through southern Canada which will bring parts of New England some snow into Monday Night. Showers - [Lake Effect Snow Machine Continues - National Weather Outlook For November 20, 2022](https://praedictix.com/lake-effect-snow-machine-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-november-20-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary and wind flow off the Great Lakes will lead to continued lake-effect snow across the region. Some rain is expected with a frontal boundary across much of Florida and the eastern Gulf Coast. Rain chances continue across parts of Texas with some morning mixed precipitation as well. Meanwhile, we’ll - [Multiple Feet Of Lake Effect Snow - National Weather Outlook For November 19, 2022](https://praedictix.com/multiple-feet-of-lake-effect-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-november-19-2022/) - National Weather Forecast We will be watching two systems on Saturday. An area of low pressure in Canada will continue to bring snow chances across the Great Lakes, with heavy lake-effect snow continuing downwind of the Great Lakes. Meanwhile, an area of low pressure in the Gulf combined with a frontal boundary will lead to - [Major New York Lake Effect Snow - National Weather Outlook For November 18, 2022](https://praedictix.com/major-new-york-lake-effect-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-november-18-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The big story on Friday will be the continued lake effect snow around the Great Lakes. Otherwise, an area of low pressure in the southern United States will bring some rain chances to the region. Literal feet of snow are expected to accumulate through the weekend downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario, - [Northern U.S. Snow Including Heavy Lake Effect Snow - National Weather Outlook For November 17, 2022](https://praedictix.com/northern-u-s-snow-including-heavy-lake-effect-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-november-17-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Snow showers will be the main story across the nation on Thursday, with this snow possible from the Rockies across the northern tier of states into the Great Lakes and New England. Heavy lake-effect snow will be possible downwind of the Great Lakes. Meanwhile, a few rain shower chances exist in southern - [Heavy Eastern U.S. Rain From Nicole - National Weather Outlook For November 11, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-eastern-u-s-rain-from-nicole-national-weather-outlook-for-november-11-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Nicole will continue to weaken and eventually merge with a frontal system in the Southeast/Mid-Atlantic on Friday, still bringing heavy rain, stronger wind gusts, and a few tornadoes to the region. Meanwhile, the system that brought blizzard conditions and ice to the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest will move across the Great Lakes with - [Utqiaġvik, Alaska Record Heat](https://praedictix.com/utqiagvik-alaska-record-heat/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly Barrow) has been hitting multiple daily record high temperatures recently. The most recent was also the most significant. Utqiaġvik recorded a high temperature of 40°F officially Monday, December 5th. They not - [Science Behind 81" Snows Near Buffalo - Wind Turbines Can Spark Thundersnow - Weird Weather Terminology - Dimming the Sun to Cool the Earth?](https://praedictix.com/science-behind-81-snows-near-buffalo-wind-turbines-can-spark-thundersnow-weird-weather-terminology-dimming-the-sun-to-cool-the-earth/) - Historic Lake-Effect Storm Hammered Buffalo With Up To 81" of Snow. Weather Underground explores the meteorological recipe that led up to record snowfall amounts: "A​ historic lake-effect snowstorm dumped feet of snow in parts of western and upstate New York, and may have set a new all-time state record. T​he event kicked off in the - [Nicole Tracks Toward Florida - Blizzard & Ice Storm In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For November 10, 2022](https://praedictix.com/nicole-tracks-toward-florida-blizzard-ice-storm-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-november-10-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Two major systems will be impacting the United States as we head through Thursday. The center of Nicole will be moving across the Florida Peninsula, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and a continued coastal flooding/storm surge threat. An area of low pressure in the upper Midwest will bring areas from the Dakotas - [Say It Ain't Snow In The Upper Midwest! - National Weather Outlook For October 15, 2022](https://praedictix.com/say-it-aint-snow-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-october-15-2022/) - And So Winter Has Begun... It was a snowy Friday morning across the metro, with many waking up to lawns, trees, and even decks covered with snow. The good news is that we didn’t really see any travel issues with the snow. But it did make the fall colors stick out a bit more against - [Snow In The Great Lakes, Rain In The South - National Weather Outlook For October 16, 2022](https://praedictix.com/snow-in-the-great-lakes-rain-in-the-south-national-weather-outlook-for-october-16-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary from the Southwest to the Mid-Atlantic will bring the chance of showers and thunderstorms to the region Sunday - some which could be strong across portions of Texas. Meanwhile, a system across the Great Lakes will bring rain and snow chances, with heavier snow possible along and south of - [Heavy New England Rain Continues - National Weather Outlook For October 14, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-new-england-rain-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-october-14-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A cold front continues to track south and east on Friday, leading to some scattered showers and storms in New England, southern Florida, and along the Texas Coast. Some of this rain in New England will be on the heavy side. A low near the western Great Lakes will bring rain and - [Mostly Quiet, Besides In The Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For October 19, 2022](https://praedictix.com/mostly-quiet-besides-in-the-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-october-19-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Wednesday across the nation will be an area of low pressure near the eastern Great Lakes, producing an area of rain and snow showers in the Great Lakes and Northeast. An area of low pressure in New England will also continue to produce heavy rain across parts of - [Rain And Snow In The Northwest - National Weather Outlook For October 21, 2022](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-in-the-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-october-21-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The only unsettled weather on Friday will be in the Northwest due to a cold front and a few areas of low pressure. That’ll bring the potential of showers and higher-elevation snow. Most of the rest of the nation will be fairly quiet. The greatest precipitation chances through Saturday evening will be - [Active In The Western United States - National Weather Outlook For October 22, 2022](https://praedictix.com/active-in-the-western-united-states-national-weather-outlook-for-october-22-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Saturday will be a system out in the western United States, bringing rain and higher-elevation snow. A few scattered showers are possible along the Florida Space Coast and in coastal Mid-Atlantic areas, otherwise, the rest of the nation is quiet. The heaviest precipitation through the weekend will be - [Mountain Snow And Central U.S. Rain - National Weather Outlook For October 27, 2022](https://praedictix.com/mountain-snow-and-central-u-s-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-october-27-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, we’ll be watching a system in the central United States that will bring the potential of showers and storms. Behind it, snow will be possible in the Colorado Rockies. A frontal boundary moving into the Pacific Northwest will bring rain chances along with higher-elevation snow. Meanwhile, a frontal boundary lingering - [Needed Rain For The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For October 28, 2022](https://praedictix.com/needed-rain-for-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-october-28-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, an area of low pressure across the Southern Plains will produce showers and storms across the region and into the Deep South. Rain and higher-elevation snow will also be possible in the Pacific Northwest. At least 1-3” of rain will be possible through the first half of the weekend across - [Sharp Cold Front In The Central U.S. Brings Storms, Snow, Colder Weather - National Weather Outlook For November 3, 2022](https://praedictix.com/sharp-cold-front-in-the-central-u-s-brings-storms-snow-colder-weather-national-weather-outlook-for-november-3-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a system stretching from the Upper Midwest back to the Rockies will produce rain and snow chances. A few strong storms are expected in the Central Plains. Meanwhile, another area of low pressure will produce rain and higher-elevation snow in the Pacific Northwest. As we head through the end of - [Severe Storms Expected In The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For November 4, 2022](https://praedictix.com/severe-storms-expected-in-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-november-4-2022/) - National Weather Forecast As a system moves through the central United States on Friday, storms and snow will be possible from the Great Lakes back into the lower Mississippi Valley and the Rockies. A few storms in the Southern Plains will likely be severe - more on that in a moment. We’ll also watch a - [Trillions in Heat Wave Related Losses Worldwide - Disappearing Glaciers - U.S. Streams are Drying Up - Too Much Emphasis on Weather Models?](https://praedictix.com/trillions-in-heat-wave-related-losses-worldwide-disappearing-glaciers-u-s-streams-are-drying-up-too-much-emphasis-on-weather-models/) - Heat Waves Have Cost World Economy Trillions of Dollars. Here's the intro to a summary of research at Dartmouth University: "Massive economic losses due to sweltering temperatures brought on by human-caused climate change are not just a problem for the distant future. A Dartmouth study published Oct. 28 in the journal Science Advances has found that - [Heavy Rain In The Central U.S. & Pacific Northwest - National Weather Outlook For November 5, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-central-u-s-pacific-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-november-5-2022/) - National Weather Forecast We’re tracking two systems across the lower 48 on Saturday. The lead system is an area of low pressure in the Great Lakes with a cold front extending to the Gulf Coast, bringing showers and thunderstorms. Some snow may mix in on the back side in the Upper Midwest. A second system - [Heavy Snow And Rain Out West - National Weather Outlook For November 6, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-and-rain-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-november-6-2022/) - National Weather Forecast As a cold front continues to move east on Sunday, showers and storms will be possible from New England to the Southern Plains. Systems in the western United States will bring rain (even as far south as Los Angeles) and higher-elevation snow. Heavy pockets of rain will continue to be possible from - [Here Comes Nicole? Tropical Season Isn't Over Just Yet... - National Weather Outlook For November 7, 2022](https://praedictix.com/here-comes-nicole-tropical-season-isnt-over-just-yet-national-weather-outlook-for-november-7-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a couple of systems out in the western United States will bring the threat of rain and higher-elevation snow along with it. A system in the Southern Plains will bring showers and storms to the central/southern Plains and into the Tennessee River Valley as a cold front extends eastward from - [Nicole To Strengthen As It Moves Toward Florida - Blizzard Possible In The Upper Midwest - Praedictix Weather Briefing](https://praedictix.com/nicole-to-strengthen-as-it-moves-toward-florida-blizzard-possible-in-the-upper-midwest-praedictix-weather-briefing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]We are opening up the briefing that we sent to our corporate clients on the morning of Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to the public on the threat that Nicole poses to the northwestern Bahamas and the Florida Peninsula, as - [Hail Sizes Increasing? Most Humid City in USA - 20 Coldest States - Rising Seas Threaten 650,000 Properties by 2050](https://praedictix.com/hail-sizes-increasing-most-humid-city-in-usa-20-coldest-states-rising-seas-threaten-650000-properties-by-2050/) - Hail and High Water. Hail events are decreasing, while hailstone sizes appear to be increasing? Is this natural variability or is there a climate signal in hail trends across the USA (and the world). The New York Times has an eye-opening story about the scientists who track big hail for a living. Here's an excerpt: - [Pockets Of Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For September 10, 2022](https://praedictix.com/pockets-of-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-10-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a frontal boundary near the Southeast will continue to bring the threat of heavy rain. The Southwest will see showers and storms fueled by Kay. And a cold front across the Central U.S. into the Great Lakes will bring showers and a few storms. Several areas of heavier rain are - [Just A Few Areas Of Rain - National Weather Outlook For October 9, 2022](https://praedictix.com/just-a-few-areas-of-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-october-9-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A lot of the nation will be quiet on Sunday. We’ll be watching three main areas of precipitation: one in the Southwest due to an upper-level low, one in southern Florida ahead of a cold front, and a third from the Great Lakes to New England ahead of a front and due - [Rain In The Southwest And Southern Plains - Draconids Coming Up - National Weather Outlook For October 8, 2022](https://praedictix.com/rain-in-the-southwest-and-southern-plains-draconids-coming-up-national-weather-outlook-for-october-8-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The main story on Saturday will be the stubborn upper-level low-pressure area across the Southwest that will continue to produce some showers and storms, as well as some light snow in the higher terrain. Some storms will be possible in southern Florida with the advancing cold front, and some lake effect rain - [Eastern Showers And Storms, Upper Midwest Snow - National Weather Outlook For October 13, 2022](https://praedictix.com/eastern-showers-and-storms-upper-midwest-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-october-13-2022/) - Fall Color Update Fall colors at Father Hennepin State Park on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. I just got back from a trip up to the Mille Lacs Kathio/Father Hennepin areas in Minnesota, and the colors on Monday and Tuesday were in full force! Here were the yellows that I saw Tuesday at Father Hennepin. With - [Breaking: "Ian" Produced a 16-foot Storm Surge. Climate Economy About to Explode?](https://praedictix.com/breaking-ian-produced-a-16-foot-storm-surge/) - What New Data Reveal About Ian's Storm Surge. Michael Lowry writing at Substack has an interesting post; here's an excerpt: "...The USGS has collected hundreds of high-water marks over the past few weeks. Filtering for only high-water marks with a +/-0.2 ft accuracy reveals the worst storm surge flooding Gulf side from Sanibel Island to - [Flooding Rains Possible In The Great Lakes - National Weather Outlook For September 12, 2022](https://praedictix.com/flooding-rains-possible-in-the-great-lakes-national-weather-outlook-for-september-12-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a slow-moving area of low pressure in the Great Lakes will bring showers and storms - some with heavy rain. Storms will be possible into the Eastern United States along and ahead of the cold front extending from that low-pressure area in the Great Lakes and due to a trough - [Ian Makes Landfall In Florida - National Weather Outlook For September 29, 2022](https://praedictix.com/ian-makes-landfall-in-florida-national-weather-outlook-for-september-29-2022/) - Ian Makes Landfall In Florida After reaching winds of 155 mph earlier in the day Wednesday, Ian made landfall with slightly lower winds around 3:05 PM ET. It was a Category 4 hurricane at landfall with 150 mph winds. It essentially made landfall in the same spot that Hurricane Charley did back in 2004. Ian - [Ian Now Heads For The Carolinas - National Weather Outlook For September 30, 2022](https://praedictix.com/ian-now-heads-for-the-carolinas-national-weather-outlook-for-september-30-2022/) - National Weather Forecast There will be two main batches of precipitation across the lower 48 on Friday. The first will be across the eastern United States, connected to Ian as the system makes another U.S. landfall along the South Carolina coast. The second will be back in the Northern Plains and the Rockies where showers - [Smoky Skies - National Weather Outlook For September 15, 2022](https://praedictix.com/smoky-skies-national-weather-outlook-for-september-15-2022/) - Smoky Skies Smoky skies Wednesday morning in Eden Prairie. | D.J. Kayser As smoke continues to stick around in the atmosphere, it was another fiery morning sunrise Wednesday across the region. This was my view in Eden Prairie Wednesday morning. The AirNow Fire and Smoke Map shows that smoke from the western United States and - [Surging Weather-Related Power Outages](https://praedictix.com/surging-weather-related-power-outages/) - Surging Weather Related Power Outages. Climate Central takes a look at the trends: "Between 2000 and 2021, about 83% of reported major outages in the U.S. were attributed to weather-related events. The average annual number of weather-related power outages increased by roughly 78% during 2011-2021, compared to 2000-2010. From 2000-2021, there were 1,542 weather-related power - [Upper Midwest Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For September 16, 2022](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-16-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a system in the Upper Midwest will bring the chance of showers and storms, some of which could be strong. This area of rain extends back into the Rockies, where some snow may even mix in at higher elevations. We’re also tracking a frontal boundary still positioned near the Gulf - [Fiona Impacting Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic - National Weather Outlook For September 19, 2022](https://praedictix.com/fiona-impacting-puerto-rico-and-the-dominican-republic-national-weather-outlook-for-september-19-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Several areas of showers and storms can be expected across the lower 48 on Monday. Several systems will bring storm chances across the northern tier of states. A low moving into California will bring rain potential and even some mixed snow in the Sierra. A few storms will be possible in the - [Warming Climate More Ripe for Pandemics?](https://praedictix.com/warming-climate-more-ripe-for-pandemic/) - Climate Change May Make Pandemics More Common. With permafrost melting what can possibly go wrong? Here's an excerpt from WebMD: "The likelihood of an extreme infectious disease epidemic – similar to the COVID-19 pandemic – could triple in the coming decades, according to a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of - [Fiona, Gaston, and More Tropical Troubles - National Weather Outlook For September 22, 2022](https://praedictix.com/fiona-gaston-and-more-tropical-troubles-national-weather-outlook-for-september-22-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, one frontal system will exit off the East Coast but linger across portions of the Southeast, bringing shower and storm potential. A new system out in the Rockies will bring shower and storm potential, with some of that working eastward into the Plains by Friday morning. The heaviest rain through - [Chillier Air (And Even SNOW) In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For October 6, 2022](https://praedictix.com/chillier-air-and-even-snow-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-october-6-2022/) - National Weather Forecast As an area of low pressure moves through the Great Lakes on Thursday, it’ll bring the threat of showers and thunderstorms along with some lake effect snow showers downwind of Lake Superior with it. It is also ushering in much cooler air into the upper Midwest, with places like the Twin Cities - [Tracking A Few October Snow Chances - National Weather Outlook for October 7, 2022](https://praedictix.com/national-weather-outlook-for-october-7-2022/) - National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure moving eastward across portions of Canada on Friday will help produce showers and maybe some mixed-in snow from the Great Lakes into the Northeast. A stubborn upper-level low in the Southwest will bring the potential of storms and snow at higher elevations. The heaviest rain through Saturday - [Did a Warming Climate Make Hurricane Ian Stronger?](https://praedictix.com/did-a-warming-climate-make-hurricane-ian-stronger/) - Is Climate Change Causing Storms like Hurricane Ian to Grow Faster? We are not seeing more hurricanes, but the storms that form naturally are strengthening (faster) and it may be linked to consistently warmer water, especially in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's an excerpt from Vox: "...If climate change is warming the ocean, and warm - [All Eyes On Ian - Major Impacts Expected In Florida - National Weather Outlook For September 26, 2022](https://praedictix.com/all-eyes-on-ian-major-impacts-expected-in-florida-national-weather-outlook-for-september-26-2022/) - Fall Color Update This was my view on Friday from Mt. Trudee up in Tettegouche State Park back on Friday. There were definitely patches of color - especially toward the top of trees - but there were plenty of green leaves still around. I’m sure within the next week to week and a half the - [Ian To Strike The Western Florida Coast Near Tampa - Praedictix Weather Briefing](https://praedictix.com/ian-to-strike-the-western-florida-coast-near-tampa-praedictix-weather-briefing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]We are opening up the briefing that we sent to our corporate clients on the morning of Tuesday, September 27, 2022, to the public on the major threat Hurricane Ian poses to the western Florida coast, including the Tampa Bay area. - [Kay Helps To Bring Heavy Rain To The Southwest - National Weather Outlook For September 9, 2022](https://praedictix.com/kay-helps-to-bring-heavy-rain-to-the-southwest-national-weather-outlook-for-september-9-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we will continue to see heavy rain across portions of the Southeast due to an area of low pressure and stalled-out frontal boundary. Moisture from Hurricane Kay off of the Yucatan Peninsula will be moving northward into the Southwest, causing heavy rain and bringing a flood concern to the region. - [Record Heat Continues Out West - Watching Earl and Kay - National Weather Outlook For September 8, 2022](https://praedictix.com/hot-weather-continues-out-west-watching-earl-and-kay-national-weather-outlook-for-september-8-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, an area of low pressure in the Southeast will produce the potential of heavy rainfall. A front moving into the upper Midwest will produce storms, some of which could be strong. Otherwise, the big story will continue to be the heat threat out west. The heaviest rain through Friday evening - [Labor Day Heat And Heavy Rain - Watching The Tropics - National Weather Outlook For September 5, 2022](https://praedictix.com/labor-day-heat-and-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-september-5-2022/) - 30s To Begin Sunday In Northern Minnesota It’s Labor Day weekend, and of course, we have to track some chilly morning temperatures up north! The Superior QD #4 RAWS site made it down to 30F, with 33F at the Seagull RAWS station. Meanwhile, the Ely and Eveleth airports dropped to 34F. _______________________________________________ National Weather Forecast - [Danielle And Earl In The Tropics - Heat Out West - Heavy Rain Potential - National Weather Outlook For September 4, 2022](https://praedictix.com/danielle-and-earl-in-the-tropics-heat-out-west-heavy-rain-potential-national-weather-outlook-for-september-4-2022/) - Minnesota State Fair Weather So Far Pictures from the Minnesota State Fair on September 2, 2022. Credit: D.J. Kayser. I went out to the State Fair with my wife Rebecca on Friday, and of course, I had to choose one of the warmest days of the Fair to go. And a week before we went - [Record Heat Out West, Heavy Rain Down South - National Weather Outlook For September 2, 2022](https://praedictix.com/record-heat-out-west-heavy-rain-down-south-national-weather-outlook-for-september-2-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A stalled-out boundary from the Southern Plains to the Southeast will help spark showers and thunderstorms to end the work week. A frontal boundary moving into the upper Midwest will also bring a storm threat - some of which could be strong. Meanwhile, record heat can be expected Friday out in the - [Quiet Start To September For Most - National Weather Outlook For September 1, 2022](https://praedictix.com/quiet-start-to-september-for-most-national-weather-outlook-for-september-1-2022/) - National Weather Forecast High pressure dominates across a good portion of the lower 48 as we head through Thursday. The best rain chances will be in the South Central and Southeastern regions, where a frontal boundary and a couple of areas of low pressure will be located. That frontal boundary in the southern United States - [Southern Heat With Some Heavy Rain Spots - National Weather Outlook For August 4, 2022](https://praedictix.com/southern-heat-with-some-heavy-rain-spots-national-weather-outlook-for-august-4-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a slow-moving frontal boundary will bring the threat of storms from the Northeast back into the central United States. Typical summer afternoon storms will be possible in the Southeast, with monsoonal storms in the Southwest. Some of the heaviest rain through the end of the week will fall near the - [Rain Bullseye Near The Ohio Valley - Tracking Heat - National Weather Outlook For August 5, 2022](https://praedictix.com/rain-bullseye-near-the-ohio-valley-tracking-heat-national-weather-outlook-for-august-5-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary on Friday extending from the central Plains to the Northeast will continue to produce the potential of showers and thunderstorms. Another frontal boundary from the Northern Plains to the western United States will also produce storm chances. More monsoonal rain is expected across the Southwestern states, and some storms - [Pockets Of Heavier Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For August 6, 2022](https://praedictix.com/pockets-of-heavier-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-august-6-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A slow-moving frontal boundary in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains on Saturday will bring the potential of showers and storms - some of which could be strong. We’ll also watch monsoonal rains in the Southwest and storm chances in the eastern United States. Two areas of heavier rain (2-3”+) will be - [3-5" Of Rain Possible In The Upper Midwest This Week - National Weather Outlook For August 8, 2022](https://praedictix.com/3-5-of-rain-possible-in-the-upper-midwest-this-week-national-weather-outlook-for-august-8-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary on Monday from the Central U.S. to the Northeast will bring scattered showers and storms, but we aren’t really anticipating severe weather at the moment. Afternoon storms are possible in the Southeast, and monsoonal storms are expected once again in the Southwest. Heavy rain was expected Sunday across portions - [Potential Trouble In The Tropics? - National Weather Outlook For August 9, 2022](https://praedictix.com/potential-trouble-in-the-tropics-national-weather-outlook-for-august-9-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary from the Northeast to the Southern Plains will bring the threat of showers and thunderstorms along it as we head through Tuesday. More scattered storms will be possible in the western U.S. as well as the Southeast. Some areas of heavier rain will be possible through the middle of - [July 2022 Was The Third Hottest For The U.S. - National Weather Outlook For August 10, 2022](https://praedictix.com/july-2022-was-the-third-hottest-for-the-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-august-10-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A stationary boundary across the Ohio Valley to the Northeast will lead to more showers and thunderstorms as we head through Wednesday. Some could be strong around Washington D.C. More showers and storms are expected from the Southeast to the western United States. A few strong storms are also possible in the - [Lower Mississippi Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For August 11, 2022](https://praedictix.com/lower-mississippi-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-august-11-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, we will be watching scattered showers and storms across a good portion of the lower 48, but we currently aren’t expecting too many severe storms. This will be partly due to two frontal boundaries stretching from the central to the eastern United States. Some of the heaviest rain through the - [Stall-Out Front In The Southeast - National Weather Outlook For August 12, 2022](https://praedictix.com/stall-out-front-in-the-southeast-national-weather-outlook-for-august-12-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a frontal boundary will still help to bring shower and storm chances from portions of the East Coast down to the Southern Plains. Storms will be possible across the Intermountain West, partly due to monsoonal moisture (especially in the Southwest). A system will help bring some showers and storms to - [Drought In Europe Brings Near-Historic Lake Levels - National Weather Outlook For August 14, 2022](https://praedictix.com/drought-in-europe-brings-near-historic-lake-levels-national-weather-outlook-for-august-14-2022/) - National Weather Forecast Scattered areas of showers and storms will be possible across portions of the lower 48 on Sunday. These areas include parts of southern Texas due to a weak area of low pressure moving in from the Gulf of Mexico, a system moving through the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, and a system - [Moderate Flood Threat Late Week In The Southwest - National Weather Outlook For August 18, 2022](https://praedictix.com/moderate-flood-threat-late-week-in-the-southwest-national-weather-outlook-for-august-18-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday we will be tracking several active areas of storms. A coastal storm in the Northeast brings heavy rain to parts of New England. A stalled frontal boundary in the Southeast/South Central region will bring occasional batches of storms. A slow-moving area of low pressure in the upper Midwest brings showers - [Heavy Southwest Monsoonal Rains - National Weather Outlook For August 19, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southwest-monsoonal-rains-national-weather-outlook-for-august-19-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The big story on Friday will be heavy monsoonal showers and storms in the Southwest that could lead to flooding. We’ll also be watching a stationary front in the Southern Plains/Southeast and a frontal system from the Great Lakes to the Central Plains. Both of those will produce storm activity. Some of - [Heavy Monsoonal Rains Could Lead To Flooding - National Weather Outlook For August 20, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-monsoonal-rains-could-lead-to-flooding-national-weather-outlook-for-august-20-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, heavy monsoonal showers and storms will continue across the Southwest, with some of that precipitation spreading into the Texas Panhandle later in the day. We are also tracking a stalled-out boundary with disturbances along it from the Southern Plains to the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, as well as a slow-moving area - [4-6"+ Of Flooding Rain For The Southern U.S. - National Weather Outlook For August 22, 2022](https://praedictix.com/4-6-of-rain-for-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-august-22-2022/) - National Weather Forecast We will be closely paying attention to the Southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley on Monday, as heavy rain is expected to fall as we head through the day. In some areas, this will be on top of heavy rain from Sunday. Showers and storms are also expected in the Northern Rockies - [Flooding Rains Continue In The Southern United States - National Weather Outlook For August 25, 2022](https://praedictix.com/flooding-rains-continue-in-the-southern-united-states-national-weather-outlook-for-august-25-2022/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the southern United States will produce more shower and storm activity (potentially leading to flooding) from the Southern Plains to the Southeast on Thursday. Another system in the Great Lakes will produce storms, and another on on the heels of that will produce storms in the Northern Plains. Monsoonal - [Pockets Of Heavy Southeast Rainfall - National Weather Outlook For August 26, 2022](https://praedictix.com/pockets-of-heavy-southeast-rainfall-national-weather-outlook-for-august-26-2022/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a frontal boundary across the Southeast will be the focus of some heavier rain. An area of low pressure in the Northeast will bring the threat of severe weather across the region. Storms are also expected in the Northern Plains due to a low-pressure area. A cold front moving into - [Heavy Rain In The Upper Midwest - Artemis 1 - National Weather Outlook For August 28, 2022](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-upper-midwest-artemis-1-national-weather-outlook-for-august-28-2022/) - National Weather Forecast The main focus for showers and storms on Sunday will be in portions of the central United States as an area of low pressure and a couple of frontal boundaries move through the region. Some storms will continue to be possible in the Southeast, but the monsoon has waned a bit in - [Lingering La Nina Flavors U.S. Weather - Remarkable Andover, Kansas Tornado Video](https://praedictix.com/lingering-la-nina-flavors-u-s-weather-remarkable-andover-kansas-tornado-video/) - It Took An Extra Month But Spring Has Sprung Conspiracy theories are everywhere. “Paul’s faulty Doppler is responsible for our broken spring.” Not true and you can’t prove it. “First phase of a Canadian invasion.” Far-fetched and not worthy of comment. Like everyone else, I’m a bewildered spectator. Spring is late, as it is many - [Dangerous Heat Wave Grips India and Pakistan - Remarkable Drone Footage from Andover, KA Tornado](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-heat-wave-grips-india-and-pakistan-remarkable-drone-footage-from-andover-ka-tornado/) - Weather Trending Warmer Into Next Week Minnesota sports teams will break your heart. Minnesota weather will break your will. I can’t remember a spring this irritating, where so many of us were indignant and despondent. Life is a test, and spring has been a grisly final exam (with no studying in a dimly-lit room with - [New Mexico Wildfires - Deadly Indian Heat - La Nina May Linger Rest of '22](https://praedictix.com/new-mexico-wildfires-deadly-indian-heat-la-nina-may-linger-rest-of-22/) - Forget Spring. Summer Arrives Next Week Yesterday’s monthly test of the outdoor sirens was a jolt. A chilly spring has meant fewer thunderstorms, a result of meager warmth, humidity and instability. May and June is prime time for severe storms and tornadoes. The sirens were sounded back in the 1950s to remind Minnesotans of a - [Central USA Heating Up - Lingering La Nina - Remembering May 6, 1965 Twin Cities Tornado Super-Outbreak](https://praedictix.com/central-usa-heating-up-lingering-la-nina-remembering-may-6-1965-twin-cities-tornado-super-outbreak/) - Remembering MSP’s Worst Tornado Tragedy With climate-tainted extreme weather, what keeps me up at night? A Category 5 hurricane broadsiding Miami or Houston. Wildfires moving into a city. Towns in the west running out of water. And deadly tornadoes plowing into heavily-populated areas. On this date in 1965 the Twin Cities experienced at least 6 - [April Wind Statistics - Preparing for Big Water Swings - New Mexico Blazes](https://praedictix.com/april-wind-statistics-preparing-for-big-water-swings-new-mexico-blazes/) - Today Is The Day We’ve Been Waiting For If only it could stay like THIS into September. We don’t yet have technology to do that and never will, by the way. Endure the bad, soak up the good. We are all bewildered spectators. Encourage your favorite mom to wander outside today, without question the nicer - [Tornado Tip-offs. How Sailing Drones May Improve Hurricane Intensity Forecasts](https://praedictix.com/tornado-tip-offs-how-sailing-drones-may-improve-hurricane-intensity-forecasts/) - Thunderstorms That Deserve Special Attention Yes, I have Doppler in my pocket (radar apps on my smartphone). I hate unpleasant surprises. With weather apps and models available online, armchair meteorologists are everywhere. The approach of steamy frontal boundaries can leave the atmosphere irritable and primed for severe weather. A few tip-offs that a particular thunderstorm - [Are We Missing Extreme Heatwaves? 50-50 Chance of Hitting Key Warming Marker by 2026](https://praedictix.com/are-we-missing-extreme-heatwaves-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-marker-by-2026/) - It May Be Safer to Retire in Minnesota I’d like you to consider retiring in Minnesota. A nutty proposition? Hear me out. Winters are formidable (but trending milder over time). We are earthquake-free. No concerns about sea level rise up here. Wildfires are rare, and if Minnesota runs out of water the world will have - [Upper Midwest Tornado Risk - Are EVs Cleaner Than Gas-Powered Vehicles - Skyscrapers Made of Wood?](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-tornado-risk-are-evs-cleaner-than-gas-powered-vehicles-skyscrapers-made-of-wood/) - Deciphering The Evening Weather Report Meteorologists throw around strange terminology during peak severe storm season. Where to begin? “Hook echoes?” On radar, spinning, tornadic storms often look like hooks, or the number “6”. “Radar-indicated” tornado? Doppler detects swirling winds capable of spinning up a tornado. A warning with a “confirmed tornado” is even more dangerous. - [For One Night Only... Total Lunar Eclipse](https://praedictix.com/for-one-night-only-total-lunar-eclipse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Tonight… for one night only… May hits the midway point with quite a show. We have a Full Moon, Blood Moon, Flower Moon, Supermoon. But you can just call it a Total Lunar Eclipse. Astrophotographers will be - [Risks Storm Chasers Face - Assessing Flood and Wildfire Risk For Your Address - Our Kids Are Not OK](https://praedictix.com/risks-storm-chasers-face-assessing-flood-and-wildfire-risk-for-your-address-our-kids-are-not-ok/) - A Spring Like Nothing I Can Quite Remember Captain’s Log. Stardate 20220517: Spring’s infestation came in waves. First came the boxelder bugs. Although they may have never left. Then came ceaseless winds, followed by jumping worms, then over 200 severe storm warnings in a single week. Inevitable mosquitoes almost came as a relief. Did I - [Flash Droughts - First NHC Hurricane Outlook of 2022 - Spanish Translation Challenges](https://praedictix.com/flash-droughts-first-nhc-hurricane-outlook-of-2022-spanish-translation-challenges/) - Dueling Weather Forecasts Can Be Confusing Why do weather forecasts change over time, and why do different meteorologists predict different things? Good question. Outlooks change as new data arrives from a variety of sources, including satellites, weather balloons and ocean buoys. This data fuels the weather models, which in theory, become more accurate as a - [Cool Weather Northern USA Slowing Spring Planting - Could Air Pollution Heighten Covid-19 Risk?](https://praedictix.com/cool-weather-northern-usa-slowing-spring-planting-could-air-pollution-heighten-covid-19-risk/) - Significant Severe Storm Risk Later Today In a meteorological blink of an eye. I’m continually amazed how fast we can go from laughing kids, droning lawn mowers and chirping birds to growling skies, startled shouts and blaring sirens. Minnesota weather will never be for the faint of heart. Today NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has an - [NOAA: Very Hot Summer For Much of USA - Will Warmer Loop Current Mean Stronger Hurricanes?](https://praedictix.com/noaa-very-hot-summer-for-much-of-usa-will-warmer-loop-current-mean-stronger-hurricanes/) - Minnesota: Land of Abundant Fresh Water Well, the drought is over. We have that going for us this year, with water levels on many area lakes up 1-2 feet since mid-March, and ample soil moisture for farmers. Now if it can only stay dry enough for them to get out into their fields. In a - [NOAA: Above Average Hurricane Season - Does Less Air Pollution Translate Into More Hurricanes?](https://praedictix.com/noaa-above-average-hurricane-season-does-less-air-pollution-translate-into-more-hurricanes/) - A Few Rounds of Holiday Weekend Thunder I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m a ceraunophile. Before you call the authorities, a ceraunophile is someone who loves thunderstorms. What a geek, I know. For the record I can live without the crazy supercell thunderstorms that spark large hail and tornadoes. I don’t need that much - [NOAA Predicts 7th Consecutive Above-Average Hurricane Season - New Flood Insurance Options](https://praedictix.com/noaa-predicts-7th-consecutive-above-average-hurricane-season-new-flood-insurance-options/) - Holiday Weekend Weather Grade: B+ Meteorologists want to get it right, especially on holiday weekends. More people are outdoors, at the mercy of the elements, more attuned to the sky draped overhead. If weather turns out better than predicted, great! But woe unto you if you predict sunshine and it thunders all day. People are - [Historic Flooding Over Northern Minnesota - Factors Increasing Hurricane Risk This Year](https://praedictix.com/historic-flooding-over-northern-minnesota-factors-increasing-hurricane-risk-this-year/) - Holiday Weekend Brings Warm Front (and Thunder) Holiday weekend? Wait, let me run and get my umbrella. Better yet, grab the wet suit, fins and snorkel. Springs are trending wetter in Minnesota. Not every year, but most. Exhibit A: 2022. I’m optimistic that with good timing and a dash of luck you’ll be able to - [Troubling Hurricane Trends - Tornado Simulator Sets Expectations - "Alex" May Threaten Florida by Saturday](https://praedictix.com/troubling-hurricane-trends-tornado-simulator-sets-expectations-alex-may-threaten-florida-by-saturday/) - Cooler Spell - Troubling Hurricane Trends We get our fair share of wild weather but at least we don’t have to worry about hurricanes. When my self-satisfied Florida friends ping me in January to ask how I’m holding up, I gently remind them that Minnesota sees storms, but our storms don’t have names. There is - [Record Number of Minnesota Storm Warnings, To Date - Summer Temperature Trends](https://praedictix.com/record-number-of-minnesota-storm-warnings-to-date-summer-temperature-trends/) - Odds Favor Hotter Than Average Summer Welcome to “Meteorological Summer”. Forget the calendar on the wall (or on your phone) because as far as the atmosphere is concerned summer begins closer to June 1. That’s right. If you look at historical data, the 90 warmest days of the year run from June 1 to September - [Tornado Madness - "Alex" May Flood South Florida - NOAA Predicts "Dead Zone" in Gulf of Mexico This Summer](https://praedictix.com/tornado-madness-alex-may-flood-south-florida-noaa-predicts-dead-zone-in-gulf-of-mexico-this-summer/) - Tornadoes Are Rare - And Maddeningly Random ”I never thought it would happen here.” The odds of being personally impacted by a tornado are the rough statistical equivalent of being struck by lightning, or winning the Lotto. Twister are fickle and random. Unlike hurricanes, there is no evidence (yet) that a warming world is creating - [Latest: Current Tropical Cyclone Activity](https://praedictix.com/latest-current-tropical-cyclone-activity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.8″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] There is currently no tropical cyclone activity in any of our big bodies of water. An ‘Agreeable’ Atlantic. A ‘calm’ Caribbean. A ‘gentle’ Gulf of Mexico. And lastly a ‘peaceful’ Pacific as it were - [Three/Claudette To Make Landfall Along The Louisiana Coast - National Weather Outlook For June 19, 2021](https://praedictix.com/three-claudette-to-make-landfall-along-the-louisiana-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-june-19-2021/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] National Weather Forecast The big story we’ll be keeping an eye on Saturday is the tropical system moving through portions of the Deep South as we go through the day, bringing heavy tropical rain bands, gusty winds, and maybe a few tornadoes. Elsewhere, some storms will be possible - [Where U.S. Drought May Improve In Coming Weeks - Climate Change Impact on Beer?](https://praedictix.com/where-u-s-drought-may-improve-in-coming-weeks-climate-change-impact-on-beer/) - Unusually Mild and Quiet for Mid-March ”There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing wrote Alfred Wainwright in his 1973 book “Coast to Coast”. Sorry Al, I live in Minnesota and I beg to differ. There IS such a thing as lousy weather. I enjoy all 4 seasons, but summer is still a - [Lake Powell Levels Approach Historic Lows - Will a Lingering La Nina Mean Another Active Hurricane Season?](https://praedictix.com/lake-powell-levels-approach-historic-lows-will-a-lingering-la-nina-mean-another-active-hurricane-season/) - More Early Hints of April Coming March is an atmospheric aberration, a cosmic jumble, an impossible juxtaposition of warm, cold, wet and windy. You can’t jam all 4 seasons into one month? Mother Nature: hold my beer. Exhibit A: On March 18, 1968 an early-season tornado touched down in Watonwan County. Warmth? Just 10 years - [Warm Bias Returns - Politics of Rain-Making - How Hurricanes Can Spark Future Wildfires?](https://praedictix.com/warm-bias-returns-politics-of-rain-making-how-hurricanes-can-spark-future-wildfires/) - Skipping a Month - Heading Right To April In case anyone asks, the last time the mercury hit 60 degrees in the metro was November 7, 2021. The high was 62F that day in the Twin Cities. There is a slight chance of 60F later today, a better chance of 60F Sunday - and the - [As La Nina Fades Mild Bias Returns Through Spring - Hurricanes Kill Long After Coming Inland](https://praedictix.com/as-la-nina-fades-mild-bias-returns-through-spring-hurricanes-kill-long-after-coming-inland/) - Forecast Calls For a Rapid Meltdown “Beware the Ides of March”? I think most of us will be just fine with March 15, 2022, as temperatures poke into the 50s, a preview of April-like warmth to come with a run of 50s into next week. If everything goes just right, a few overly-optimistic bank thermometers - [Significant Tornado Outbreak Gulf Coast - Antarctic "Heat Wave"](https://praedictix.com/significant-tornado-outbreak-gulf-coast-antarctic-heat-wave/) - Steadier, Heavier Rain Arrives Today A withering drought continues for much of the western USA, long-track tornadoes may grind across Louisiana and Mississippi later today and massive wildfires are burning from Texas to the Florida Panhandle. So remind me not to whine about puddles, potholes, muddy shoes and a little Wednesday slush. March can whip - [NOAA Data: Average Last Spring Freeze - Best and Worst Cities for Air Pollution](https://praedictix.com/noaa-data-average-last-spring-freeze-best-and-worst-cities-for-air-pollution/) - Whistling Through the Slush ”Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoeful of slush” wrote Doug Larson. Yep. Second-string shoes. Spring in Minnesota is always two steps forward - one (big) step back. Waves of warmth, interrupted by spits of snow. There will be relapses. Old Man Winter is like a noisy - [More Female Storm Chasers - Can We Build Stormproof Homes?](https://praedictix.com/more-female-storm-chasers-can-we-build-stormproof-homes/) - Reluctant Spring Ramps Up Again Next Week Should meteorologists be canceled when they say things we don’t want to hear? Are there times censorship of the 7-Day is appropriate? What are the limits of free speech in late March, when Minnesotans just don’t want to hear about cold fronts and slush? It’s time to put - [New Orleans Tornado Was an EF-3. 1-Minute Radar Updates = Fewer Airport Delays This Summer?](https://praedictix.com/new-orleans-tornado-was-an-ef-3-1-minute-radar-updates-fewer-airport-delays-this-summer/) - Chilly Bias Expected Into Early April Meteorologists at my weather consulting company, Praedictix, are all scratching their heads in unison this morning. It would appear that Old Man Winter has canceled spring, at least for the next 1-2 weeks. Mother Nature is not amused and may resort to floods & tornadoes to prove her point - [La Nina Delaying Spring Northern Tier of USA - Creating Ripe Environment for Major Tornado Outbreaks?](https://praedictix.com/la-nina-delaying-spring-northern-tier-of-usa-creating-ripe-environment-for-major-tornado-outbreaks/) - Stalled Spring? Please Blame La Nina A year ago ice was coming off area lakes and Minnesotans had an unmistakable spring in their step. After the coldest winter in 8 years we are all sitting by the phone, waiting for spring to ring us up and invite us out on a date. Because chronic hibernation - [Importance of Cirrus Clouds - Western Megadrought - Most NWS Warnings?](https://praedictix.com/importance-of-cirrus-clouds-western-megadrought-most-nws-warnings/) - More Slushy Encounters On The Way I’m not superstitious, but it would be bad luck (and bad form) to remove driveway stakes anytime soon. Or banish your heavy jacket to cold storage. That would be presumptuous and woefully premature. Tantalizing flashes of spring are heartwarming, but pace yourself. Winter is wounded, but death-spasms of cold - [Today: Major Tornado Outbreak Deep South - When "Tornado" Was a Forbidden Word](https://praedictix.com/today-major-tornado-outbreak-deep-south-when-tornado-was-a-forbidden-word/) - Spring Shuffles Into Town Next Week Cringe-worthy weather factoids you won’t find on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website. 1). Latest flurries on record in the metro area? May 28, 1965. [insert laugh track here] 2). 26.1” of snow delighted residents of the Twin Cities during April of 2018. [loud, groaning noises] 3). If my - [Wind and Energy Made up 10% of World's Power in 2021 - Journalists: Start Talking About Climate Solutions](https://praedictix.com/wind-and-energy-made-up-10-of-worlds-power-in-2021-journalists-start-talking-about-climate-solutions/) - Hurry Up April. We’re Counting On You Let me get this straight. March came in like a kimono dragon and went out like a chihuahua? I get my proverbs and animals mixed up. Nope. March came in like a belly-flop and went out like a faceplant. It felt worse than 1.2F colder than average for - [Is Shift to Earlier Tornado Season a Climate Signal? Western Drought Threatens Hydropower](https://praedictix.com/is-shift-to-earlier-tornado-season-a-climate-signal-western-drought-threatens-hydropower/) - Spring Extremes Play Out Overhead This Week Mother Nature requires an intervention. Springs are fickle at this latitude - some days it’s hard keeping the big picture. History may be a guide, however imperfect. Spring weather lovers hit rock bottom during April 2018, when a similar La Nina cool phase in the Pacific Ocean resulted - [1 in 3 Americans Impacted by Extreme Weather in Last 2 Years - Importance of SKYWARN Spotters](https://praedictix.com/1-in-3-americans-impacted-by-extreme-weather-in-last-2-years-importance-of-skywarn-spotters/) - The Unsavory Art of Weather Prediction Trolls are everywhere. “Paul, you just go with whatever the weather models tell you to say.” Thanks for reaching out! And no, that’s not how it works. Meteorologists rely on weather models for forecasts beyond 24 hours. The key: which model to believe, when? We examine model trends over - [Northern USA Limping Into Spring - How Warming is Impacting America's National Parks](https://praedictix.com/northern-usa-limping-into-spring-how-warming-is-impacting-americas-national-parks/) - All sharing options It Bears Repeating: I’m Only The Messenger If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome wrote Anne Bradstreet. I’m all for winter, if it comes with an expiration date. April is a cruel temptress - [NOAA Models: Odds Favor Hotter Summer for Most of USA - Climate Change Disrupting Global Supply Chain?](https://praedictix.com/noaa-models-odds-favor-hotter-summer-for-most-of-usa-climate-change-disrupting-global-supply-chain/) - 2022: Similarities to Tormented Spring of 2018 A handful of Minnesota weather moments are etched into my psyche: The Halloween Blizzard of ‘91. The KARE-11 Tornado of ‘86. Flowers blooming in March, 2012. And the 11” of snow that fell April 14, 2018. During the first half of that month 26” fell. Many wrote off - [Red River Flooding - Western Wildfires - Early Hurricane Outlooks for 2022](https://praedictix.com/red-river-flooding-western-wildfires-early-hurricane-outlooks-for-2022/) - An Amazingly Persistent Chilly Pattern ”Paul, when will this cold spell end?” I’m feeling good about July. Call me crazy but spring is the cruelest season. Spring “green-up” is coming earlier for much of the USA, but here in Minnesota April warmth is fickle and many years, elusive. Some scientists are linking lingering chill and - [Severe Rut: 76 Tornadoes in 35 Days - Electric Corvette?](https://praedictix.com/severe-rut-76-tornadoes-in-35-days-electric-corvette/) - Hurry Up Spring: Nature Is Teaching Patience ”To be impatient is to be hooked on the future” wrote author Gerald Jampolsky. True enough. Personally, I don’t care who you voted for, who you love or who you worship. Please, just get out of my way. I am tolerant - but not patient. Which is a - [NOAA: Odds Favor Hotter, Drier Summer for USA - Tornado Risks for Mobile Homes](https://praedictix.com/noaa-odds-favor-hotter-drier-summer-for-usa-tornado-risks-for-mobile-homes/) - Achingly-Slow Warming Trend Into Early May I keep waiting for Canada to run out of cold fronts. It may be a long wait. Unless you live in a cave (which is sounding better by the day) you know spring is coming reluctantly this year. Most everyone is clamoring to understand why our weather pattern is - [Drought Gets Real for Southern California - Deadly Heat Grips India and Pakistan](https://praedictix.com/drought-gets-real-for-southern-california-deadly-heat-grips-india-and-pakistan/) - Weekend Soaker Likely. All Rain This Time ”Keep your expectations low and you’ll never be disappointed.” It’s a rough way to go through life but this maxim does apply to Minnesota’s manic weather. The glass (beer mug) is half full. Why? I’ve retired my heavy coat. Snow tires are off. Driveway stakes are out. Fat - [Drought In The United States. Latest Update.](https://praedictix.com/drought-in-the-united-states-latest-update/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.8″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] United States drought continues to decline nationally. This has been a monitored trend recently from the U.S. Drought Monitor. US Drought Monitor Update as of: 4-28-22 Total area in drought is now down - [Topo AI + Praedictix - Going Beyond Automated Weather](https://praedictix.com/topo-ai-praedictix/) - We're thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Topo.ai, a leader in the critical event management industry with their flexible, cutting-edge software platform. The latest press release dives into this exciting relationship. Integrating our personalized weather consulting products and services into their security platform allows risk managers to access even more actionable information--beyond just automated - [2021: 20 Separate Billion-Dollar Weather/Climate Disasters - Temperature Extremes - History of Radar](https://praedictix.com/2021-20-separate-billion-dollar-weather-climate-disasters-temperature-extremes-history-of-radar/) - Another Subzero Stretch Shaping Up Old Man Winter arrived later than usual but in recent weeks he’s made up for lost time. Nearly 25” of snow has fallen at MSP, almost 2” above average. Our January thaw, and the mild blip that spawned 20 tornadoes on December 15, has made it tougher to keep (usable) - [Plowable Snow Upper Midwest - Major Snowstorm Brewing East Coast - 2020 Was Earth's 6th Warmest Year on Record](https://praedictix.com/plowable-snow-upper-midwest-major-snowstorm-brewing-east-coast-2020-was-earths-6th-warmest-year-on-record/) - Potentially Plowable MSP Westward Today Public Service Reminder: it’s just frozen water. We’re in a drought. Let it snow. Minnesota winters scare off a lot of people, and I’m not minimizing fender-benders or the risk of falling on ice. But when I compare our risks to other spots in the USA grappling with earthquakes, volcanic - [New White Christmas Historical Probabilities - Weather Outlook For December 23, 2021](https://praedictix.com/new-white-christmas-historical-probabilities-weather-outlook-for-december-23-2021/) - Historical Probability Of A White Christmas With the new 1991-2020 climatological data in place, the probability of a white Christmas map has been updated! Here’s a look nationwide at that probability, and you can view an interactive map to see your local probability by clicking here. Remember a white Christmas is classified as there being - [Temperatures Across Much of USA: More Halloween Than Christmas - Record December Tornado Outbreaks - Data Shows Shrinking Odds of White Christmas](https://praedictix.com/temperatures-across-much-of-usa-more-halloween-than-christmas-record-december-tornado-outbreaks-data-shows-shrinking-odds-of-white-christmas/) - Finding Christmas Joy In a Viral Blizzard We are having a Covid Christmas this year. A family member visiting for the holidays tested positive, has mild symptoms, and now we are isolating, so as not to potentially infect other members of our family, including our 22-month old grandson. Like so many families we are making - [Limits of Cloud Seeding to Make Rain - Using Portable Doppler to Track Recent Colorado Wildfires](https://praedictix.com/limits-of-cloud-seeding-to-make-rain-using-portable-doppler-to-track-recent-colorado-wildfires/) - Wind-Whipped Snow, Then More Subzero Fun Maya Angelou had it right: If you don t like something, change it. If you can t change it, change your attitude. Don t complain. And yet and yet: we are genetically engineered to complain, which often makes things better. Weather is an exception. As proud as I am - [Snowbirds Shouldn't Return Home Anytime Soon - Coldest States in the USA?](https://praedictix.com/snowbirds-shouldnt-return-home-anytime-soon-coldest-states-in-the-usa/) - Snowbird Alert: Stay Away Until Further Notice It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. It’s not the cold, it’s smug snowbirds in Florida trolling me about our hearty Minnesota winters. Where are these people during hurricane season? One important note to share when you’re trading weather insults: Minnesota is NOT the coldest state in the - [Northern U.S. Shivers While Southern Hemisphere Sizzles - Do Climate Solutions Require Nuclear Power?](https://praedictix.com/northern-u-s-shivers-while-southern-hemisphere-sizzles-do-climate-solutions-require-nuclear-power/) - My Father’s Advice: Embrace The Cold I am continually amazed by my 91-year old father, who came of age in Germany at the end of WWII. We’ve recorded hundreds of radio interviews and recently he surprised me with a story I hadn’t heard before. Growing up there was no TV, radio was mostly Nazi propaganda. - [Did Covid Lockdowns Result in Less Lightning in 2020? Climate Disinformation Still Rampant on Social Media](https://praedictix.com/did-covid-lockdowns-result-in-less-lightning-in-2020-climate-disinformation-still-rampant-on-social-media/) - Too Cold To Snow (Much) Anytime Soon ”It’s too cold to snow!” Well, sort of. There is some scientific validity to that old proverb. Too cold to snow (much). Of course it can snow at any temperature colder than 32F, but when it’s subzero the main storm track is shoved too far south. Storms thrive - [Limits of Weather Models - Satellites Revolutionizing Study of Volcanoes - Challenges of EV Charging for Urban Residents](https://praedictix.com/limits-of-weather-models-satellites-revolutionizing-study-of-volcanoes-challenges-of-ev-charging-for-urban-residents/) - Polar Breeze Brings Stiff Winds Today The Capital of Cold. MinnesoCold. Land of 10,000 Dead Batteries. We hold up frostbitten fingers in a courageously-reckless display of bitter defiance. We will NOT be swayed by polar pain! Well, maybe a southern vacation or two. Our coldest days tend to be sunny, which helps me weather negative - [Climate Models: Mild Bias for Much of USA Feb-April? Shifting Snow Patterns as Nation Warms](https://praedictix.com/climate-models-mild-bias-for-much-of-usa-feb-april-shifting-snow-patterns-as-nation-warms/) - Mindless Musings During The Dead of Winter This time of year it’s the little things. Like glimmers of light when I fall out of bed at 7am every morning. Hints of twilight out the window as we gather for dinner. Hopeful chirps from a family of cardinals circling the back yard. We’ve picked up 34 - [Storm Surge Potential Growing in Tampa Bay - Insurers Have Trouble Pricing Wildfire Risk in California](https://praedictix.com/storm-surge-potential-growing-in-tampa-bay-insurers-have-trouble-pricing-wildfire-risk-in-california/) - A Triple-Header of Alberta Clippers Coming ”It’s so cold we chopped up the old piano for firewood. We only got 2 chords.” Sorry. After a mild fall and very weird December, Minnesota got its Cold Weather Boasting Rights back. More subzero fun is likely next week, but I do see some moderation later next week - [Minnesota Winter Olympics Underway - Is Cold Weather Good For You (no) - December Weather Weirding](https://praedictix.com/minnesota-winter-olympics-underway-is-cold-weather-good-for-you-no-december-weather-weirding/) - Minnesota Winter Olympics Is Well Underway With apologies to NBC, Minnesotans participate in the Winter Olympics every year. Aerobic shivering. Advanced boot-stomping. Vehicular ice dancing is a personal favorite (no flips please!) Unless you’re fleeing to Florida or Arizona, every one of you should get a gold medal for participating. A Pioneer Thursday is shaping - [Polar Vortex Swinging South in 2 Weeks? Dangers of Leaving Weather Prediction Up to AI - Staggering Global Air Pollution Deaths Every Year](https://praedictix.com/polar-vortex-swinging-south-in-2-weeks-dangers-of-leaving-weather-prediction-up-to-ai-staggering-global-air-pollution-deaths-every-year/) - Tracking a Variety of Cold (and Colder) Fronts Hi, my name is Paul. Hobbies include napping, tinkering with the Doppler - and tracking cold fronts. Big fronts. Little fronts. Sloppy little dribbles of chilly air and full-frontal Siberian Assaults. In defense of cold fronts: they insulate us from some of the worst storms on Earth - [Hurricanes Trending Farther North - Tornado Proof Homes - Billion Dollar Disasters](https://praedictix.com/hurricanes-trending-farther-north-tornado-proof-homes-billion-dollar-disasters/) - “Dad, check YouTube for a solution first. Chances are there’s a video that explains what to do.” My boys were right about that one. No matter what the task at hand is, it’s helpful to have the right tools. Meteorologist rely on weather models, but the trick is finding the right blend of model solutions - [How's The Weather Looking For Christmas Eve Travel?](https://praedictix.com/hows-the-weather-looking-for-christmas-eve-travel/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”] Do your holiday travels take you out of town on Christmas Eve to get to your loved ones – and are you wondering what the weather might be? The meteorologists at Praedictix have the answers for you! Below is a look at our national - [More Weather Weirding - White Christmas Odds Shift - Climate Angle to Tornado Outbreak?](https://praedictix.com/more-weather-weirding-white-christmas-odds-shift-climate-angle-to-tornado-outbreak/) - Marginal Severe T-storm Risk Wednesday My Winter Coping Skills: 1). Proper clothing. 2). “Yak Trax” (chains that slip over your boots to avoid sliding down the hill). 3). AWD (not optional at this latitude). 4). At least one warm weather getaway in February, if possible and 5). Calendar: Winter Solstice is 1 week away. On - [December Tornado Warnings in Minnesota - Limits of Technology - In Praise of Bathtubs](https://praedictix.com/december-tornado-warnings-in-minnesota-limits-of-technology-in-praise-of-bathtubs/) - Historic December Severe T-Storm Outbreak Two weeks ago, if you had told me that 5-20” snow falling on a Friday would be followed by a tornado threat 5 days later...in Minnesota, I would have said you’re watching Syfy, the science fiction TV channel, not The Weather Channel. Yesterday was historic, with record warmth, moisture and - [Northern Tier Snow Chances With Storms In Florida - December 20, 2021 Weather Outlook](https://praedictix.com/northern-tier-snow-chances-with-storms-in-florida-december-20-2021-weather-outlook/) - National Weather Forecast Looking at the Monday before Christmas across the lower 48, a system off the west coast will bring rain and snow chances to portions of the Northwest south into the Bay Area. A low that’ll be working from the Northern Rockies to the upper Midwest by Tuesday will bring snow chances spreading - [Will The Weather Be Naughty Or Nice On Christmas?](https://praedictix.com/will-the-weather-be-naughty-or-nice-on-christmas/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”]Will you see a white Christmas? Will the weather be naughty or nice for travel and gathering with loved ones? The meteorologists at Praedictix have the answers for you! Below is a look at our national and regional forecast maps for Christmas Day that’ll update - [Praedictix Briefing: Widespread Volatile Weather In The Central U.S.](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-widespread-volatile-weather-in-the-central-u-s/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ admin_label=”Text”] This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients the morning of Wednesday, December 15, 2021, on the volatile weather expected across the Central United States, including unprecedented upper Midwest severe severe storms, high wind threats, and - [December Weather Weirding: Tornado Risk As Far North as Minnesota Today - Super Outbreak Aftermath](https://praedictix.com/december-weather-weirding-tornado-risk-as-far-north-as-minnesota-today-super-outbreak-aftermath/) - Slight Severe T-storm Risk Later Today I’m having a mild out-of-body meteorological experience. There is snow on the ground and you’re telling me there’s a slight risk of tornadoes later today? What the...Doppler? Last Friday’s historic (horrific) December tornado outbreak over 5 states is still top of mind. Nationwide, December has brought 3,069 record highs - [Heavy Snow Across The Northern Tier - December 4, 2021 Weather Outlook](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-across-the-northern-tier-december-4-2021-weather-outlook/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a storm in the northwest will start to move east, spreading snow and rain across the region during the day and into the upper Midwest Saturday Night. A few storms will be possible in the lower Mississippi River Saturday. A low in Canada approaching New England will bring the chance - [Storm Leaves Behind Significant Tornado Damage And Snow To Plow - December 12, 2021 Weather Forecast](https://praedictix.com/storm-leaves-behind-significant-tornado-damage-and-snow-to-plow-december-12-2021-weather-forecast/) - National Weather Forecast The main weather story on Saturday will be frontal boundaries and an atmospheric river impacting the west coast, bringing heavy rain and snow to the region. The cold front that has been marching east across the country through the end of the week and beginning of the weekend will be mainly offshore, - [Heavy Snow And Rain In The Western United States - Weather Outlook For December 13, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-and-rain-in-the-western-united-states-weather-outlook-for-december-13-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The highest concentration of precipitation on Monday will be out west with moisture continuing to stream into the region causing rain and higher elevation snow. A few showers will be possible in portions of the Deep South, with a few storms in Florida. The heaviest rain and snow through Tuesday will be - [Snow Continues Across The Northern Tier - December 11, 2021 Weather Outlook](https://praedictix.com/snow-continues-across-the-northern-tier-december-11-2021-weather-outlook/) - National Weather Forecast The system responsible for heavy snow in the upper Midwest Friday will continue to move eastward Saturday, with rain/snow/ice across the Great Lakes and into New England, and strong storms from the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic into the Deep South. Out west, the next frontal boundary moves into the Pacific Northwest, bringing - [Significant Snow Upper Midwest - Power Grid Needs an Upgrade - Hurricane Trends in a Warming World](https://praedictix.com/significant-snow-upper-midwest-power-grid-needs-an-upgrade-hurricane-trends-in-a-warming-world/) - First Plowable Snow for MSP Metro We have a segment on our WCCO Radio show called “weather therapy”, which seems appropriate today. I am a meteorologist and also a part time pseudo- psychologist. “It’s ‘gonna be fine!” “It’s just frozen water!” “It’ll melt!” The first snowstorm of the season conjures up feelings of euphoria and - [Significant Snow Brewing for Upper Midwest - Hurricane Trends - Drought Signal in 12 Month Precipitation Rank](https://praedictix.com/significant-snow-brewing-for-upper-midwest-hurricane-trends-drought-signal-in-12-month-precipitation-rank/) - Plowable Snow Friday - 50s Next Week? Talk about weird weather gyrations. Monday morning we woke up to a wind chill of -16F in the metro. Models are hinting at 50s next week, a week before the Winter Solstice. Clickbait? Weather hype? Perhaps. We will have snow piles, which will put the brakes on how - [Science Behind Aurora Borealis - "Atmospheric River" Explainer - Mitigating Wildfires](https://praedictix.com/science-behind-aurora-borealis-atmospheric-river-explainer-mitigating-wildfires/) - In Defense of Snow Days ”A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water” quipped comedian Carl Reiner. I can live without 20 below but I don’t mind the snow. It’s an insulator, shielding plant life from extreme cold. It’s a moisture supply: melting snow fuels spring’s miraculous - [Rain And Snow Work East For Thanksgiving - November 25, 2021](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-work-east-for-thanksgiving-november-25-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A front working east on Thanksgiving Thursday will gradually spread precipitation from the Great Lakes to the Deep South over to the east coast Thursday into Thursday Night - but the Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City should be dry with rain moving in Thursday Night. Rain and snow will be - [Wintry Precipitation In The Great Lakes And Northeast - November 27, 2021](https://praedictix.com/wintry-precipitation-in-the-great-lakes-and-northeast-november-27-2021/) - National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure on Saturday will bring the threat of snow, a rain/snow mix, and even some ice across the Great Lakes region. Snow will linger across portions of Maine with a departing low. A pair of lows will bring rain to portions of the southern Plains and lower Mississippi - [More Rain In The Pacific Northwest - November 28, 2021](https://praedictix.com/more-rain-in-the-pacific-northwest-november-28-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the Great Lakes will bring rain and snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast on Sunday, while another warm front stretching into the Upper Midwest could bring wintry precipitation by the evening and overnight hours. An area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico with a cold - [Atmospheric Rivers - Cloud Seeding - Double Strike Hurricane Becoming More Common?](https://praedictix.com/atmospheric-rivers-cloud-seeding-double-strike-hurricane-becoming-more-common/) - Forecast: Dark (But Relatively Mild) ”The darkness declares the glory of light” wrote poet T. S. Eliot. My personal favorite: “It’s often darkest before it goes pitch black.” MSP will see 9 hours, 4 minutes of daylight today. That compares with 15 1/2 hours in late June. Over the years I’ve fielded more gripes about - [What La Nina? Atlantic Hurricane Season 3rd Busiest on Record](https://praedictix.com/what-la-nina-atlantic-hurricane-season-3rd-busiest-on-record/) - An Antidote For The Dark Days of December It’s not the heat - it’s the humidity. And it’s not the cold - it’s the dark. I get it. Many of us go into a funk this time of year, and at least 1 in 10 of us suffer from “Seasonal Affective Disorder”, a hormonal imbalance - [More Record Warmth Likely Mid-December; Hurricane Season 4th Costliest on Record](https://praedictix.com/more-record-warmth-likely-mid-december-hurricane-season-4th-costliest-on-record/) - Icy Coating Today - A Real Storm Friday? Quite a disconnect: waking up to a windchill of -13F Monday morning with whitecaps on area lakes. Huh? Our on-again, off-again winter is on again. This week will be a subtle (yet blunt) reminder that a mild autumn (4th warmest) doesn’t automatically imply an easy winter to - [Lake Effect Snow And Eastern Rain - November 22, 2021](https://praedictix.com/lake-effect-snow-and-eastern-rain-november-22-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the eastern United States Monday will produce showers from the Gulf Coast to coastal New England, with some areas of rain and snow at higher elevations and areas of New England. Lake effect snow will also be possible in some areas downwind of the Great Lakes. Another system moving - [Rain and Snow Out East To End The Weekend - November 21, 2021](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-out-east-to-end-the-weekend-november-21-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As a cold front drives east on Sunday, showers and storms will be possible from southern Texas into the Northeast, with rain/snow across the Great Lakes and portions of New England. Heading west? You should see mainly dry weather. The heaviest rain through Monday will be across portions of the eastern United - [Scattered Areas Of Snow And Rain - November 20, 2021](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-snow-and-rain-november-20-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The system that moved into the Pacific Northwest for Friday will only produce scattered areas of rain and snow from the Northwest to the Northern Plains Saturday. The lingering cold front across Florida will help produce more showers and storms. By the overnight hours Saturday showers will be possible from the Mid-Mississippi - [Why Is It Called "Jet Stream"? Will New Infrastructure Be More Climate-Resilient?](https://praedictix.com/why-is-it-called-jet-stream-will-new-infrastructure-be-more-climate-resilient/) - The Jet Stream Makes For Bad Hair Days ”Blow, blow, thou winter wind. Thou art not so unkind, As man’s ingratitude” wrote William Shakespeare in “As You Like It”. The winds are howling, a symptom of a roller-coaster ride in the temperature department. The “jet stream” was discovered in the 1920s by Japanese meteorologist Wasaburo - [Will You Be Giving Thanks For The Weather This Thanksgiving 2021?](https://praedictix.com/will-you-be-giving-thanks-for-the-weather-this-thanksgiving-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default”] How will the weather be as you go over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house this Thanksgiving? Luckily, we at Praedictix have the answers for you! Below is a look at our national and regional forecast maps for Thanksgiving Day that’ll - [Southeast Coastal Low Brings Heavy Rain - November 7, 2021](https://praedictix.com/southeast-coastal-low-brings-heavy-rain-november-7-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Heavy rain will continue across portions of the Mid-Atlantic - especially along the Carolina Coast - as we head into Sunday with an area of low pressure offshore. Areas of rain and snow will be possible in the Northwest. At least three inches of rain could fall in some locations of the - [Cold/Stormy East - Warm West for Thanksgiving - Mild Bias For Much of USA Into February?](https://praedictix.com/cold-stormy-east-warm-west-for-thanksgiving-mild-bias-for-much-of-usa-into-february/) - Outlook: Cool, Quiet (and Mostly Dark) I dare you to go one day without complaining about how early the sun sets. By the way sunset is 4:44pm. 9 hours 32 minutes of daylight. The sun angle in the southern sky is equivalent to January 26. Which makes me extra-happy we’ll enjoy a high near 50F - [Heavy Northwest and Southeast Rain - November 6, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northwest-and-southeast-rain-november-6-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a system off the Southeast coast will still produce heavy rain for the region as well as coastal flooding - definitely not a good beach weather weekend along the Atlantic coast from Florida to the Carolinas due to that low. A system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain and - [Rain And Snow For The Northern Tier Of States - November 15, 2021](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-for-the-northern-tier-of-states-november-15-2021/) - National Weather Forecast More rain and snow will continue to impact the Northwestern United States on Monday. An approaching warm front will spark off rain and snow in the upper Midwest, and an area of low pressure near the Northeast will also produce some precipitation. Heavy rain and snow will continue to batter the Northwest, - [Rain And Snow Out West - November 8, 2021](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-snow-out-west-november-8-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Rain and higher elevation snow will continue to fall across portions of the western United States on Monday. As you head farther east, the weather looks quiet to start the work week. The heaviest additional precipitation through the next couple of days will be out in the western United States, with maybe - [Old Man Winter Bears His Fangs Upper Midwest - Warming Altering Structure of Atmosphere](https://praedictix.com/old-man-winter-bears-his-fangs-upper-midwest-warming-altering-structure-of-atmosphere/) - Tangled Up In A Complex Winter Storm These days I’m relieved to talk about the weather. All of us are weary and frustrated by the virus, politics and flailing football teams. I’d rather complain about the state of the weather. ”Paul, you were off by an inch on your snowfall prediction - how does that - [Melting Greenland Ice - July 31, 2021](https://praedictix.com/melting-greenland-ice-july-31-2021/) - National Weather Forecast We’ll be tracking numerous areas of showers and storms as we go through Saturday, with the driest portions of the nation along the West Coast, in the Northern Plains, around the Ark-La-Tex, and into the Northeast. Monsoonal showers and storms could produce heavy rain in portions of the western United States. The - [Stalled Out Boundary In The Southeast Brings Heavy Rain - August 2, 2021](https://praedictix.com/stalled-out-boundary-in-the-southeast-brings-heavy-rain-august-2-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a slow-moving/stalled boundary from the Southern Plains to the Southeast will produce showers and storms. An area of low pressure in New England will produce showers and storms before moving off to the east during the day. We are also watching monsoonal showers and storms across the western United States - [Heavy Southwest Rain - Watching The Tropics - August 14, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southwest-rain-watching-the-tropics-august-14-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary positioned from the Northeast to the central U.S. will produce showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be strong. The other story we’ll continue to track is Fred, which will move across the Florida Keys on Saturday. Two areas of heavy rain are expected in the next few days. - [Continuing To Watch Fred And Grace - August 15, 2021](https://praedictix.com/continuing-to-watch-fred-and-grace-august-15-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary from the Central Plains to the Southeast will help spark showers and storms on Sunday. Some storms will also be possible in the Desert Southwest and Four Corners region. Eyes will also be on Fred, sitting in the Gulf of Mexico. The heaviest rain through Monday evening is expected - [Tracking Fred And Grace - August 16, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tracking-fred-and-grace-august-15-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Fred has become a tropical storm once again in the Gulf of Mexico, and it is expected to strengthen some before landfall along the northern Gulf Coast Monday afternoon or evening. Tropical Storm Warnings are in place along the northern Gulf Coast along with Storm Surge Warnings ahead of Fred. We are - [Tracking Henri And Grace - August 21, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tracking-henri-and-grace-august-21-2021/) - National Weather Forecast With several systems across the United States Saturday, we’ll be watching scattered storm chances just about from coast to coast. Isolated severe storms are possible. We will also be watching Henri off the East Coast which looks to make landfall in the Northeast on Sunday. That system will bring increased swells and - [Latest On Hurricane Henri - August 22, 2021](https://praedictix.com/latest-on-hurricane-henri-august-22-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The number one story on Sunday will be Henri, which is expected to make landfall along Long Island during the midday hours at or near hurricane strength. Storms in the upper Midwest later in the day could be on the strong side. The heaviest rain through Monday will be across portions of - [Henri Has Made Landfall In The Northeast - August 23, 2021](https://praedictix.com/henri-has-made-landfall-in-the-northeast-august-23-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The main story Monday will be what is left of Henri hanging around the Northeast, bringing more heavy rain to the region. The heaviest rain from Sunday through Tuesday will be in portions of the Northeast due to Henri, where rainfall amounts of 3-6” (isolated 10” amounts) will be possible leading to - [Where Could It Rain This Labor Day Weekend? - September 4, 2021](https://praedictix.com/where-could-it-rain-this-labor-day-weekend-september-4-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a lingering boundary from the Gulf Coast to Florida will help produce some showers and thunderstorms. A system moving through the central US will also help produce some storms, with rain possible into the Great Lakes. The heaviest rain through Sunday evening will be in the central United States, where - [Storms From The Northeast To Southern Plains - September 5, 2021](https://praedictix.com/storms-from-the-northeast-to-southern-plains-september-5-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary working eastward on Sunday will bring showers and thunderstorms from the Northeast to the Southern Plains. A continued stalled-out boundary along the Gulf Coast into Florida will also bring the chance of storms. A system moving from southern Canada into the Great Lakes could cause some rain later in - [Heavy New England Rain - September 10, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-new-england-rain-september-10-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a departing low in New England will still bring rain chances, especially earlier in the day across Maine. A frontal boundary from southern Texas to Florida will produce a few showers and storms. A system out west will also bring storm chances. The heaviest rain from Thursday through Saturday evening - [Nicholas To Impact The Western Gulf Coast - September 13, 2021](https://praedictix.com/nicholas-to-impact-the-western-gulf-coast-september-13-2021/) - National Weather Forecast All eyes will be down on the western Gulf Coast and the Gulf of Mexico on Monday as Nicholas moves north and close to far southern Texas by the evening hours, producing heavy rain. We will also watch shower and storm chances from the Northern Plains to the Northeast, with some snow - [6"+ Of Rain Possible Along The Northern Gulf Coast - September 16, 2021](https://praedictix.com/6-of-rain-possible-along-the-northern-gulf-coast-september-16-2021/) - National Weather Forecast What is left of Nicholas will continue to impact portions of the lower Mississippi Valley/central Gulf Coast on Thursday, bringing more rounds of rain that could lead to flooding. Showers and storms will also be possible in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast and upper Midwest. Rain and higher elevation snow will be possible - [Heavy Northwest And Southeast Rain - September 17, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northwest-and-southeast-rain-september-17-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Whatever is left of Nicholas will continue to produce some heavy rain across the central Gulf Coast and bring in additional tropical moisture to the region. Scattered showers and storms are possible stretching into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. A cold front in the central U.S. will produce storms. Meanwhile a system moving - [Heavy Rain On The Way For The Pacific Northwest - September 18, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-on-the-way-for-the-pacific-northwest-september-18-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Whatever is left of Nicholas will continue to help bring in heavy rain across portions of the central Gulf Coast and Southeast on Saturday. A weakening boundary in the Northeast could spark some showers and isolated thunderstorms. The Northwest will continue to see showers and storms, with snow mixing in at times - [Scattered Areas Of Rain - September 27, 2021](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-rain-september-27-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system in the Pacific Northwest will bring rain across the region into northern California, with some snow mixing in in the higher elevations like the Cascades. A frontal boundary near the Northeast will bring shower chances. Some storms will be possible in the Four Corners region and along portions of the - [The King Tides Are Coming - October 8, 2021](https://praedictix.com/the-king-tides-are-coming-october-8-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Showers and thunderstorms will be possible on Friday with a couple of areas of low pressure stretching from the Great Lakes to the Southeastern United States. An area of low pressure off the Carolina coast will bring some heavier rain and gusty winds to the region, but tropical development is not expected. - [Heavy Northern Plains Rain - October 9, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northern-plains-rain-october-9-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, an area of low pressure will be moving out of the Great Basin into the upper Midwest, producing showers and thunderstorms. Some areas back into the Rockies could see some snow as well from this system. An area of low pressure off the Mid-Atlantic coast that has a 40% chance - [Western Snow And Central Heavy Rain - October 11, 2021](https://praedictix.com/western-snow-and-central-heavy-rain-october-11-2021/) - National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure and associated fronts will continue to produce showers and storms Monday from the Great Lakes south to the western Gulf Coast. The other main story is a system out in the Great Basin, producing the first widespread winter storm of the season for portions of the Rockies. - [Mild October Weather In The Central US - October 18, 2021](https://praedictix.com/mild-october-weather-in-the-central-us-october-18-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The main system on Monday will be out in the western United States, producing areas of rain and snow. A few showers will be possible with a trough of low pressure in the Northeast. We will be watching areas of rain through the first part of the week in portions of the - [Snow In The Rockies - October 19, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snow-in-the-rockies-october-19-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system moving east across the mid-section of the nation will bring rain and snow chances from the Rockies to the western Dakotas, with showers and storms stretching as far east as southern Minnesota by Tuesday Night. Rain and some higher elevation snow will also be possible from the Pacific Northwest down - [Active Weather Heading Into The Weekend - October 23, 2021](https://praedictix.com/active-weather-heading-into-the-weekend-october-23-2021/) - National Weather Forecast We’re watching a little bit more of an active pattern heading into the weekend, with showers and snow out west and storms in the central United States. Storms will also be possible across southern Florida, with showers in the eastern Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley. We’re tracking two areas of heavy - [Heavy Rain For Northern California And Central US Severe Threat - October 24, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-for-northern-california-and-central-us-severe-threat-october-24-2021/) - National Weather Forecast We will be watching a couple of systems on Sunday across the nation. The first, in the central United States, will produce showers and storms (with maybe some mixed snow in the upper Midwest). This system will also produce severe storms in the central and southern Plains. Out west, an strong atmosphere - [Active Weather With Areas Of Heavy Rain - October 25, 2021](https://praedictix.com/active-weather-with-areas-of-heavy-rain-october-25-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Two main systems will help to bring showers and storms, as well as some snow (particularly at higher elevations out west) as we head through Monday. From Sunday through Tuesday, the heaviest precipitation will fall out west, where portions of California could see up to 10” of rain and the Sierra could - [Infrastructure Risk From Flooding - Naming Heat Waves - Implications of La Nina?](https://praedictix.com/infrastructure-risk-from-flooding-naming-heat-waves-implications-of-la-nina/) - Another Cool, Free Lawn Watering Today If anyone asks (doubtful) nearly 8 inches of snow fell on the MSP metro area one year ago today. Nothing like easing into winter. In stark contrast summer’s overheated afterglow has pushed deep into October this year, treating Minnesotans to a rare 6-month boating season. A small reality check - [72 Hours Under the Heat Dome in Oregon - NOAA Winter Preview - Highway Expansions Duel Pollution: Report](https://praedictix.com/72-hours-under-the-heat-dome-in-oregon-noaa-winter-preview-highway-expansions-duel-pollution-report/) - First Autumnal Freeze for Much of Minnesota Your begonias are in peril. In fact most plants (including ragweed - good riddance) will freeze their buds off the next couple of nights, statewide. Under clearing skies the mercury will dip into the 20s with a hard freeze (a few hours below 28F) for most of greater - [NOAA Winter Preview and Drought Outlook - Climate Risk to National Security](https://praedictix.com/noaa-winter-preview-and-drought-outlook-climate-risk-to-national-security/) - Old Man Winter Pulling His Punch Into November? Autumnal chill is coming later than usual this year. September’s soft afterglow spilled deep into October, but at some point the laws of physics catch up with you. The Earth is still tilted on its axis. Today’s sun angle is equivalent to February 20. However reluctantly, the - [Bomb Cyclones and Nor'easters - Soaking Rain Likely Central U.S.](https://praedictix.com/bomb-cyclones-and-noreasters-soaking-rain-likely-central-u-s/) - Soaking Rain Likely By Wednesday With Canada cooling off rapidly, late October can bring jaw-dropping storms. California went from extreme drought to Biblical flooding in the meteorological blink of an eye: reports of mudslides, flooding, and 5-10 feet of snow in the mountains. Meanwhile a powerful Nor’easter may bring hurricane-force gusts to southern New England - [Are Changing Ocean Currents Impacting Extreme Weather Events - U.S. Power Grid Increasingly Unstable](https://praedictix.com/are-changing-ocean-currents-impacting-extreme-weather-events-u-s-power-grid-increasingly-unstable/) - Soaking Rain Puts Another Dent in the Drought ”Where’s the snow, Paul? This is Minnesota, not Arkansas!” Snow lovers are frustrated, some more vocal than others. Record summer heat is spilling over into an lukewarm autumn. The MSP metro has experienced only one night below freezing so far, which is unusual for late October. Reading - [Nor'easter Subsides - Fox Weather Channel - Remembering 1991 MSP Halloween Blizzard](https://praedictix.com/noreaster-subsides-fox-weather-channel-remembering-1991-msp-halloween-blizzard/) - Extreme Weather Affecting Moving Plans? A recent Redfin.com survey shows nearly half of Americans considering a move are factoring extreme weather events and climate change into their plans. It’s hard to find a spot with no weather-risk, but certain areas are more vulnerable: rising seas and consistently stronger hurricanes for Florida and the Gulf Coast. - [Study: Over 12 Million Global Deaths Related to Environmental Risk Annually - Climate Change Impacted Recent California Deluge](https://praedictix.com/study-over-12-million-global-deaths-related-to-environmental-risk-climate-change-impacted-recent-california-deluge/) - Waving Goodbye To A Super-Sized September Welcome to September 59th. We’ve enjoyed an extra-long autumn this year with a surplus of sunny, postcard-perfect days. A far cry from October 2020, when highs were stuck in the 30s. Last year at this time we had already picked up 9.3 inches of snow in the metro. So - ["Medicanes" - Wettest Tropical Cyclones in Centuries - Weather Phobias](https://praedictix.com/medicanes-wettest-tropical-cyclones-in-centuries-weather-phobias/) - Preparing For An Indian Summer Weekend It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon wrote North Carolina novelist Sarah Addison Allen. The scene outside my frosty window is crunchy, with shades of rust and lemon. The leaves have largely left, and now that we experienced the first - [Unusually Mild Across Much of USA - Boston Among US Cities Most Vulnerable to Hurricane Damage](https://praedictix.com/unusually-mild-across-much-of-usa-boston-among-us-cities-most-vulnerable-to-hurricane-damage/) - Bad News For Hunters and Pond Hockey Fans My sense: most Minnesotans are enjoying this extended weather honeymoon, with flashes of September warmth showing up in early November. But not everyone. Hunters are irritable. WCCO Radio’s Mike Max had a special weather request for duck hunting in North Dakota. “Paul, I’d like low clouds and - [Major Coastal Flood Event for Charleston, SC - October Tornadoes Close to Record Territory](https://praedictix.com/major-coastal-flood-event-for-charleston-sc-october-tornadoes-close-to-record-territory/) - Balmy Weekend - Snow Potential Late Next Week Two things I crave these days: spontaneity and boredom. I’m just fine with sunny 60s in November, however unsettling. We will see our fair share of snow and cold, just not as much as we did a generation ago. When I got to Minnesota in the early - [Snowy Upper Midwest - Potential for Mild Thanksgiving Across Much of USA - COP26 Climate Update](https://praedictix.com/snowy-upper-midwest-potential-for-mild-thanksgiving-across-much-of-usa-cop26-climate-update/) - First Wintry Shot Across The Bow Coming Amid the drumbeat of snowy headlines, hype and trepidation, a few reminders about Minnesota. We don’t get earthquakes. No tsunamis, hurricanes or volcanic ash. Wildfires are rare. We don’t have to worry about sea level rise. On occasion we do experience frozen water. Old Man Winter’s first shot - [Daylight Saving Time Coming To A Clock Near You](https://praedictix.com/daylight-saving-time-coming-to-a-clock-near-you/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″] Give yourself a free minute every time you see someone misspell Daylight Saving Time. It is either Daylight Saving Time. Or Daylight Savings. I know… Prepare your clocks. Prepare to time travel. Daylight Saving Time will - [Halloween Day Planner](https://praedictix.com/halloween-day-planner/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Happy Halloween. Boo! Many locations are in for below average temperatures for Sunday evening. Read on to see our evening Halloween planners for your metro areas. Atlanta Halloween PlannerChicago Halloween PlannerDallas Halloween PlannerHouston Halloween PlannerLos Angeles Halloween PlannerNew York City - [Insane Precipitation Extremes Across US Last 12 Months - Mild Bias To Linger Into Late October](https://praedictix.com/insane-precipitation-extremes-across-us-last-12-months-mild-bias-to-linger-into-late-october/) - The Profound Perils of Predicting Weather You can only learn so much out of a book. Exhibit A: predicting the weather. Meteorologists study calculus, physics and chemistry, but at the end of the day we learn by making mistakes. Lot’s of mistakes. It’s a painful (and public) learning curve. The technology has improved (Doppler radar, - [1-3 Feet of Snow Black Hills - "Lumpy Hurricane Data" - Why Wet Bulb Temperatures Better Predict Heat Impacts](https://praedictix.com/1-3-feet-of-snow-black-hills-lumpy-hurricane-data-why-wet-bulb-temperatures-better-predict-heat-impacts/) - Reflecting On Another Supersized Summer The outlook calls for more cold fronts in the weeks to come. A temperature recession is as inevitable as gravity as longer nights brew up increasingly nippy airmasses to our north. That said, we just had another super-sized summer season. A 6-month boating season, in Minnesota? Yep. Of course, the - [Models Predict Mild Bias Into January - Worst California Drought Since Late 1800s](https://praedictix.com/models-predict-mild-bias-into-january-worst-california-drought-since-late-1800s/) - November: Pond Hockey or Boating? Live long enough and you’ll see almost everything. Our lake has an unwritten, unspoken contest to see who can be the last family with a dock and boat still in the water. A chilling badge of honor, I guess. At the rate we’re going I expect to see a few - [Deadly Flooding Legacy of "Henri" - Southwest's Most Important River is Drying Up](https://praedictix.com/deadly-flooding-legacy-of-henri-southwests-most-important-river-is-drying-up/) - Putting a Few Dents In Our Drought Mother Nature is extra-loopy this summer. Now that it’s late August the pattern looks like something I’d expect to see in early June: waves of warm fronts lapping north, each one accompanied by an outbreak of mostly nocturnal thunderstorms. There is a very good chance red blobs will - [Summer Warmth Lingers For Much of USA - Study: Today's Kids Will Experience 3 Times As Many Climate Disasters as Their Grandparents](https://praedictix.com/summer-warmth-lingers-for-much-of-usa-study-todays-kids-will-experience-3-times-as-many-climate-disasters-as-their-grandparents/) - A Taste of Autumn Into Thursday ”80s in late September. Paul, is this a symptom of a warming planet?” Yes and no. Most of this is natural weather variability, amplified by the warming signal we see all around us. Warmer background temperatures (atmosphere and oceans) are flavoring all weather now - today’s rerun of August - [Running Out of Hurricane Names (Again) - Using AI for Better Hurricane Forecasts - Will Jet Stream Winds Migrate Poleward?](https://praedictix.com/running-out-of-hurricane-names-again-using-ai-for-better-hurricane-forecasts-will-jet-stream-winds-migrate-poleward/) - Weather Entering An Unusual Holding Pattern ”Paul, what’s the jet stream up to these days?” Great question. Glad you asked. Upper level steering winds are unusually light for late September. In fact, weather models predict an odd holding pattern into early October as weather systems stall. That’s more typical in mid-July than October, by the - [Air Pollution's Silent Killer - Wildfire Smoke Increasing Plains to West Coast](https://praedictix.com/air-pollutions-silent-killer-wildfire-smoke-increasing-plains-to-west-coast/) - Exposure To Wildfire Smoke Is A Health Risk What happens in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas, and the recent swirl of western wildfire smoke didn’t stay in California. New research shows an average of 8-10 weeks of smoke every year in Minnesota between 2016 and 2020. This past summer was Exhibit A, both eye-opening and - [Ida's Impact on Louisiana Education - This Year "Tornado Alley" Shifted to Mid Atlantic States](https://praedictix.com/idas-impact-on-louisiana-education-this-year-tornado-alley-shifted-to-mid-atlantic-states/) - Beware of Extended Winter Outlooks Beware of gloom and doom winter forecasts. They’re rarely right. The science just isn’t there. It’s the rough equivalent of predicting where the stock market (or pandemic) will be in February. Nope. Keep in mind, only 1 in 4 Minnesota winters since 2000 has been colder than average. Our winters - [Robotic Surfboards Investigating Hurricanes - Using Artificial Intelligence to Pinpoint Precipitation Arrival](https://praedictix.com/robotic-surfboards-investigating-hurricanes-using-artificial-intelligence-to-pinpoint-precipitation-arrival/) - A Year Without a Winter? Dream On No, winter has not been canceled. Delayed by a few weeks? Yes. I vaguely remember dreaming about a year without a winter in Minnesota: 30s and 40s, no snow to speak of, just rain and ice. That scenario is unlikely through mid-century, and will hopefully never come to - [Will Small Satellites Improve Extreme Weather Predictions - Fall Brings Secondary Tornado Peak to Parts of USA](https://praedictix.com/will-small-satellites-improve-extreme-weather-predictions-fall-brings-secondary-tornado-peak-to-parts-of-usa/) - Extended Forecast Is Up In The Air ”Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they’re falling like they’re falling in love with the ground” wrote Andrea Gibson. With weather, every day is different and every autumn is different. The patterns may be similar, but never identical. Talk about humbling. Which means - [Disaster Fatigue - Calculating Your Home's Flood Risk - Accurate Climate Models Earned a Nobel Prize](https://praedictix.com/disaster-fatigue-calculating-your-homes-flood-risk-accurate-climate-models-earned-a-nobel-prize/) - Weather Models Are Only A First Guess My father still thinks I forecast weather by looking out a west-facing window. I have nothing against using an “Amish Doppler” to gauge the current state of the clouds and sky. To be able to predict the future one needs to first grasp the present. Meteorologists have dozens - [2021 Running Just Behind 2020 For Most Billion-Dollar Disasters - Drought and Hydropower - Is Grid Ready for Renewable Revolution?](https://praedictix.com/drought/) - Rain and 40 Mph Gusts On Tap Wednesday History shows meteorologists are most on edge when their hometowns are “on the edge”. On the edge of rain/snow. On the edge of sun and clouds (sunny days are often 5-20F warmer than gray days). On the edge of a tight rainfall or snowfall gradient. Yesterday was - [Power of NOAA Weather Radio - Drought Busting Rains - Anatomy of a Deadly Flash Flood in Tennessee](https://praedictix.com/power-of-noaa-weather-radio-drought-busting-rains-anatomy-of-a-deadly-flash-flood-in-tennessee/) - My NOAA Weather Radio Alarmed Me During the wee hours of Tuesday morning I was momentarily convinced we were under attack. Alarms blaring, a strobe light flashing in our bedroom. After unplugging the alarm clock it dawned on me that my NOAA Weather Radio was going off - for the first time in months. I’ve - [Weather Weirding: Flood Potential In a Drought - Water Haves and Have-Nots Across USA](https://praedictix.com/weather-weirding-flood-potential-in-a-drought-water-haves-and-have-nots-across-usa/) - A Risk of Flash Floods During a Drought ”Papa, tell me the story about the year we had floods during a drought?” Well Jordan, the year was 2021, and it was bone-dry. Parts of Minnesota were on fire. Farmer were worried, even the trees were stressed and losing their leaves early. And yes, we went - [Soggy Remains of "Ida" Spark Severe Flooding Well Inland - Mandatory Wildfire Evacuations Lakes Tahoe Area](https://praedictix.com/soggy-remains-of-ida-spark-severe-flooding-well-inland-mandatory-wildfire-evacuations-lakes-tahoe-area/) - I’m OK With A Quiet Spell of Weather Most days I’m just a bewildered spectator trying to connect the weather-dots. Right now I’m amazed by how much of America is either on fire or underwater. And weather models have consistently underestimated the ferocity of hurricanes, heatwaves, fires and floods in 2021. Keep in mind this - [Severe Flood Potential From Ida Reaches Mid Atlantic - Wildfire Evacuations in Lake Tahoe](https://praedictix.com/severe-flood-potential-from-ida-reaches-mid-atlantic-wildfire-evacuations-in-lake-tahoe/) - Why September May Offer Year’s Best Weather ”September tries its best to have us forget summer” wrote English philosopher Bernard Williams. I love all the seasons (and the fact that Minnesota HAS 4 seasons) but September is my favorite month of the year. Days are still lukewarm, lakes warm enough for one or two more - [Weather Disasters 4-5 Times More Common Than 1970s - 200 Year Flood and Kansas-size Tornadoes Reported Philadelphia to New York City Area](https://praedictix.com/weather-disasters-4-5-times-more-common-than-1970s-200-year-flood-and-kansas-size-tornadoes-reported-philadelphia-to-new-york-city-area/) - A Record-Setting Summer for Minnesota Meteorological Summer (June 1 to August 31) was the warmest on record for the Twin Cities, Brainerd and Duluth. Daytime highs weren’t as hot as 1988 but nighttime lows were consistently milder than average. The heat combined with unusually sunny, windy conditions to accelerate drought conditions. 2021 was the summer - [Ida's Legacy: Historic Floods and Oklahoma-Size Tornadoes Batter Northeast](https://praedictix.com/idas-legacy-historic-floods-and-oklahoma-size-tornadoes-batter-northeast/) - Salvaging A Pretty Nice Holiday Weekend I’ve been tracking weather systems for 45 years, but nothing has prepared me for 2021’s dueling weather disasters. Our weather models have consistently underestimated the intensity of drought, fires and eastern floods. Why? Climate-warming greenhouse gases have doubled since preindustrial times, and these man-made gases are flavoring all weather - [Category 3 Hurricane Larry Brushes Bermuda - America Not Ready for Rapidly Changing Climate](https://praedictix.com/category-3-hurricane-larry-brushes-bermuda-america-not-ready-for-rapidly-changing-climate/) - A recent study suggests that Vermont is the most “climate-safe” state in the US. That may be so, but I suspect Minnesota will get its fair share of climate refugees in years to come. How so? Californians worried about wildfires and months of choking smoke. Arizonans concerned about hotter hots and water shortages. Residents of - [Meteorological Messaging on "Ida" - How Did Warmer Water Super-Size Impacts?](https://praedictix.com/meteorological-messaging-on-ida-how-did-warmer-water-super-size-impacts/) - We are the sum of the people we’ve met and the experiences we have had. I owe my meteorology career to weather merit badge in the Boy Scouts, a tropical storm that flooded the home I grew up in, and a series of remarkable teachers. I remember their names, faces and continuous encouragement. Mr. Batzer - [A Mild Bias for Much of USA into December? Tracking Fall Warming Trends](https://praedictix.com/a-mild-bias-for-much-of-usa-into-december-tracking-fall-warming-trends/) - Septembers Tend To Be Quiet in Minnesota Ah, September. The biggest weather-related questions are: 1). when will we check out a kaleidoscope of dazzling fall color? and 2). Shorts or jackets? June brides should consider the month of September, when Mother Nature is (usually) on her best behavior. This summer we all got a front - [Climate Models Predict Mild Bias for Much of USA Into December](https://praedictix.com/climate-models-predict-mild-bias-for-much-of-usa-into-december/) - A Handful of Cooler Fronts In Sight The only predictable thing is change. our weather patterns are changing, with longer growing seasons and fickle winters with brief, concentrated polar blasts. Wets are wetter and dries are trending drier. I am cautiously optimistic the pattern that brought us a hot and dusty summer is finally easing. - [30% of USA Impacted by Extreme Heat in 2021 - Timeline of Extreme Events](https://praedictix.com/30-of-usa-impacted-by-extreme-heat-in-2021-timeline-of-extreme-events/) - So Why Do We Call This Season “Fall”? Today at 2:21 pm the sun’s direct rays will fall on the equator, marking the official start of autumn. Which is all fine and well, but if you look at the 90 warmest days of the year, on average, “Meteorological Fall” really started back on September 1. - [Why Do Leaves Change Colors in the Fall? Using Satellite-Based Wind Lidar to Improve Hurricane Forecasts](https://praedictix.com/why-do-leaves-change-colors-in-the-fall-using-satellite-based-wind-lidar-to-improve-hurricane-forecasts/) - Falls Colors Peaking Over Minnesota Arrowhead The outlook for the next few weeks calls for a blizzard of color, caravans of determined leaf-peepers, and backyard workouts involving rakes. The leaves are leaving, but not before a crescendo of color, nature’s exclamation point, coming at the end of the hottest summer on record for Minnesota and - [Gauging Severity of Southwestern USA Drought - Every Season Is Trending Shorter, Except for Summer](https://praedictix.com/gauging-severity-of-southwestern-usa-drought-every-season-is-trending-shorter-except-for-summer/) - You Might Want To Get Your Boat Out Soon I’m increasingly baffled by the definition of “nice weather”. A 3-day, 3-inch rainstorm would qualify as great weather news amid the worst drought since 1988. ”If you wait a few more weeks you may not be able to get your boat off the lift - and - [The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Dropped Humanity's Report Card](https://praedictix.com/53051-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″] Earlier this month, after systematic and thorough review, we got the latest update from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The authority on the climate crisis. It is a part of the United Nations and the World Meteorological - [Drought Expands and Intensifies - Will "Henri" Become First Hurricane to Hit New England in 30 Years?](https://praedictix.com/drought-expands-and-intensifies-will-henri-become-first-hurricane-to-hit-new-england-in-30-years/) - All sharing options Bringing Back Dusty Memories of 1988 Drought My 91 year old father (Volker) just flew in to meet his new great grandson (Jordan). He was immediately struck by the stress that trees, lawns and crops are experiencing from drought increasingly reminiscent of 1988. My father lives near Philadelphia, where they have been - [Minnesota Drought Comparisons with 1988 - "Henri" and "Grace" - Will Western Drought Threaten Power Supply?](https://praedictix.com/minnesota-drought-comparisons-with-1988-henri-and-grace-will-western-drought-threaten-power-supply/) - A Little Rain and Trickles of Canadian Air I’d rather track rainbows and unicorns on my Doppler, but there is something to be said for acknowledging reality. Whether it’s a virus or a rapidly changing climate, ignoring data and trends is often a precursor to pain. I’m a charter member of the common-sense, keep-your- eyes-wide-open - [Driest April 1 - August 17 on Record For Parts of Minnesota - Water Shortages Grow Southwestern USA](https://praedictix.com/driest-april-1-august-17-on-record-for-parts-of-minnesota-water-shortages-grow-southwestern-usa/) - It’s Probably Best To Make No Assumptions The best assumption is to make no assumptions. This summer is proving to be an inflection point, a teachable moment on how climate flavors the weather.With water restrictions on the Colorado River many can’t assume water will come out when we turn the spigot. With conga lines of - [Origin of "Dog Days" - Smoky Summers Becoming More Common Since 2016](https://praedictix.com/origin-of-dog-days-smoky-summers-becoming-more-common-since-2016/) - Welcome to the Dog Days of Summer We get a whiff of Dog Days this week as daytime highs flirt with 90 degrees through Friday. Dog Days have nothing to do with an urge to pant or beg for treats, and everything to do with Sirius, the dog star - brightest in the nighttime sky. - [Tracking "Fred" - Racial Implications of Urban Heat Island - Key Takeaways from Latest IPCC Climate Report](https://praedictix.com/tracking-fred-racial-implications-of-urban-heat-island-key-takeaways-from-latest-ipcc-climate-report/) - Scientists React To Latest IPCC Report Every IPCC climate report becomes a little more dire with time as scientists draw a straight line from a doubling of planet-warming greenhouse gases since 1850 to an increase in weather extremes. During a WCCO Radio interview Tuesday, St. Thomas climate scientist John Abraham reacted to the report. “It’s - [Driest Summer Since 1982 for Much of Minnesota - Drought Intensifies, Fanning New Wildfires](https://praedictix.com/driest-summer-since-1982-for-much-of-minnesota-drought-intensifies-fanning-new-wildfires/) - Driest Meteorological Summer, To Date, Since 1982 I’m enjoying my time here in Bakersfield, California, between the heat, drought, smoke and occasional wildfires”. [checks notes]. Wait, I recall living in Minnesota, which has a vast constellation of lakes. Water shouldn’t be an issue, right? Wrong. Dr. Kenneth Blumenfeld, Sr. Climatologist at the Minnesota DNR, informs - [NOAA NHC: Another Above Average Hurricane Season - Populations Booming in Flood-Prone Areas](https://praedictix.com/noaa-nhc-another-above-average-hurricane-season-populations-booming-in-flood-prone-areas/) - An “Opportunity” For Showers Into Sunday I keep a NOAA Weather Radio under my bed (cheapest form of life insurance around). I think it’s gone off once all summer. Yes, tornadoes are rare during a drought - a small, silver lining. There aren’t many upsides to a crop-withering, lake-draining drought. We’ve always had floods and - [Sunny Day Flooding About To Become More Than a "Nuisance" - Will Tiny Satellites Revolutionize Hurricane Forecasting?](https://praedictix.com/sunny-day-flooding-about-to-become-more-than-a-nuisance-will-tiny-satellites-revolutionize-hurricane-forecasting/) - Smoke Diminishes As Shower Chance Increases I’ve been blasting Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” on my Kenwood KR-9050 stereo receiver, and my neighbors are not amused. Then again, I have the freedom to make poor decisions. What a strange and wondrous summer, tracking smoke plumes, not severe thunderstorms. More beach, less water in my - [Smoke-Tracking Tools - Will "Drone Boats" Help Hurricane Forecast Accuracy?](https://praedictix.com/smoke-tracking-tools-will-drone-boats-help-hurricane-forecast-accuracy/) - Smoke, Heat & Drought? Welcome to Fresno! A friend living in Los Angeles told me that Californians don’t trust air they can’t see. I get it now. Remind me to never take a baby blue sky for granted again. Sadly, what happens in Ontario and Manitoba doesn’t stay in central Canada. Unusually dry weather is - [Remembering 2011 Tornado Super Outbreak - Twister Confusion Lingers - Drought Deepens Western U.S.](https://praedictix.com/remembering-2011-tornado-super-outbreak-twister-confusion-lingers-drought-deepens-western-u-s/) - In Defense of Summer Thunderstorms During thunderstorm season I still stare up at the sky with 5th grade wide-eyed wonder. During the day towering cumulonimbus castles charge across the sky. At night the lightning can resemble a Stephen King novel: giant, mutant alien fireflies hovering nearby. I never get over that. If we didn’t experience - [Earth Day 2021 Recap: Will Hurricane Season Start Early Again This Year?](https://praedictix.com/earth-day-2021-recap-will-hurricane-season-start-early-again-this-year/) - 2021: Big Environmental Challenges Remain ”He that plants trees loves others besides himself” wrote 17th century historian Thomas Fuller. Much has improved since the first Earth Day in 1970. Big challenges remain. Warming gases are increasing faster than anytime in the geological record; the 6 warmest years on record observed since 2015. Worldwide: 50 separate - [Scattered Areas Of Snow - National Weather Outlook For April 26, 2021](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-april-26-2021/) - April... Or December? Just a reminder that it does snow in April! We did see some snow across portions of the state on Sunday, including in Milroy, MN - which is where this MNDOT webcam shot is from. _______________________________________________ National Weather Forecast On Monday, rain and snow chances exist across the western third of the - [Average Hurricane Season Trending More Intense - "Accidental Environmentalists?"](https://praedictix.com/average-hurricane-season-trending-more-intense-accidental-environmentalists/) - From Slush to Hail and High Water Season My favorite weather transition is going from slush to hail. Not really, but I’m paying more attention to hail events in recent years. There is no evidence that a warming climate is making hail larger or more frequent, at least not yet. Maybe we’ve just been - [Tornado Tip-Offs, Lessons of 2011 Tornado Super-Outbreak, Western Drought Deepens](https://praedictix.com/tornado-tip-offs-lessons-of-2011-tornado-super-outbreak-western-drought-deepens/) - A Real Warm Front Arrives Saturday With apologies to The Beatles, Minnesota’s transition to summer is a long and winding road, littered with stormy potholes. It often comes down to situational awareness - keeping tabs on the weather pattern and listening for county-specific watches and warnings. But don’t neglect gut feel. In August of ‘09 - [What is a "Mesocyclone"? Pollution is Discriminatory - Lingering Confusion Over "Watches" and "Warnings"](https://praedictix.com/what-is-a-mesocyclone-pollution-is-discriminatory-lingering-confusion-over-watches-and-warnings/) - Make Plans For Saturday’s Warm Front ”If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else” said baseball great Yogi Berra. I once asked a friend why he lived in California. “It’s a lifestyle - you never have to agonize about the weather again” he told me, shortly before an earthquake struck. - [New NOAA Climate Normals - National Weather Outlook For May 6, 2021](https://praedictix.com/new-noaa-climate-normals-national-weather-outlook-for-may-6-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As we head through Thursday, an area of low pressure moving near the Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley will produce some showers and storms, with some snow showers possible in northern portions of the Great Lakes. An area of low pressure near the Carolina coast will bring the Mid-Atlantic some storms. - [Fires Still Burning In Sequoia National Park - National Weather Outlook For May 7, 2021](https://praedictix.com/fires-still-burning-in-sequoia-national-park-national-weather-outlook-for-may-7-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, a few areas of low pressure stretching across the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic will produce some showers and storms, with some snow in the northern Great Lakes. A system moving through the Northern Plains will bring some rain and higher elevation snow to the region. Portions of the Northern - [Mother's Day Weekend And Heavy Rain Potential - National Weather Outlook For May 8, 2021](https://praedictix.com/mothers-day-weekend-and-heavy-rain-potential-national-weather-outlook-for-may-8-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, showers and thunderstorms will be possible with a few areas of low pressure near the northeastern United States. Meanwhile, we will be watching a system pushing out of the western United States bringing the chance of rain/snow showers from the Northern Rockies and Northern High Plains to the Colorado Rockies, - [Mother's Day Forecast - National Weather Outlook For May 9, 2021](https://praedictix.com/mothers-day-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-may-9-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Mother’s Day Sunday, an area of low pressure will move from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, and with a trailing cold front will bring showers and storms from the Northeast back into the central United States. Another system sinking south across the Rockies will bring the chance of rain - [Heavy Southern US Rain - National Weather Outlook For May 10, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southern-us-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-may-10-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As a frontal boundary slowly moves across the Mid-Atlantic to the Deep South Monday, showers and storms will be possible with heavy rain in some areas. An area of low pressure moving away from New England will bring some showers to the Northeast. A trough out toward the Rockies will bring rain - [NOAA Climate Models Predicting Hotter Summer, Drier Western USA - 25th Anniversary of "Twister"](https://praedictix.com/noaa-climate-models-predicting-hotter-summer-drier-western-usa-25th-anniversary-of-twister/) - 25th Anniversary of “Twister”, The Movie ”Hey Bryce, you better get over here and take a look at this!” 13 words that changed my life forever. Well, not really. That was my line in the movie, “Twister”, which came out 25 years ago. Director Steven Spielberg used software from a previous weather company for “Jurassic - [Southern Plains Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For May 17, 2021](https://praedictix.com/southern-plains-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-may-17-2021/) - National Weather Forecast With a somewhat stationary boundary in place from the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley back into the Plains and Great Basin, showers and thunderstorms will be possible across this region, with some snow at higher elevations in the Rockies and in Utah. A system in New England will bring the potential of storms. - [Watching The Tropics (Already) - National Weather Outlook For May 22, 2021](https://praedictix.com/watching-the-tropics-already-national-weather-outlook-for-may-22-2021/) - National Weather Forecast We continue to watch the chance of rain and snow out west as we head into Saturday, with showers and storms draped across the central U.S. into the Northeast. An area of high pressure in the Southeast will keep them dry - and by early next week could bring 100-degree highs to - [Subtropical Storm Ana Has Formed - National Weather Outlook For May 23, 2021](https://praedictix.com/subtropical-storm-ana-has-formed-national-weather-outlook-for-may-23-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, scattered showers and storms will be possible across the central United States stretching into the Northeast as well. Some snow showers will be possible back into the Rockies and Cascades. High pressure remains in place across the Southeast. Some areas of at least 1-2” of rain will be possible the - [Memorial Day Forecast - National Weather Outlook For May 31, 2021](https://praedictix.com/memorial-day-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-may-31-2021/) - National Weather Forecast For Memorial Day Monday, we’ll be watching a system in the southern United States bringing the chance of showers and thunderstorms from the Four Corners region through the southern and central Plains, along with some snow mixed in for the Colorado Rockies. A cold front in the Great Lakes will bring some - [Record Heat And Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For June 5, 2021](https://praedictix.com/record-heat-and-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-june-5-2021/) - Record-Breaking Friday It was a hot one on Friday across the state, with essentially every climate location breaking its record for the day. The high in the Twin Cities made it up to 97F, but it reached 100F in both Park Rapids and Brainerd. The high of 98F in International Falls ties for their tenth - [Record-Breaking Upper Midwest Heat - National Weather Outlook For June 6, 2021](https://praedictix.com/record-breaking-upper-midwest-heat-national-weather-outlook-for-june-6-2021/) - Saturday Was A Record-Breaking Day While many thermometers - including the Blaine airport - saw highs at or above 100F on Saturday, MSP airport missed it by *holds fingers close together* that much. The high at MSP topped off at 99F, setting a new record for the day as the previous record was 92F. Several - [Northern US Heat Wave Continues - National Weather Outlook For June 7, 2021](https://praedictix.com/northern-us-heat-wave-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-june-7-2021/) - Twin Cities Long Heat Waves On/Before June 15th Are Not Common This stretch of early-season heat will go down in the record book for more than just the record highs that have been set. The Minnesota State Climatology Department complied some early-season (occurring on or before June 15th) heat stats, and only found five times - [Tropical Trouble In The Gulf? - National Weather Outlook For June 17, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tropical-trouble-in-the-gulf-national-weather-outlook-for-june-17-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As a system moves through the central United States Thursday, showers and storms will be possible from the Great Lakes back toward the Rockies. Some showers and storms will be possible across Florida and the Gulf Coast, with increasing rain chances toward Friday morning along the northern Gulf Coast as we watch - [Tracking Potential Tropical Cyclone Three - National Weather Outlook For June 18, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tracking-potential-tropical-cyclone-three-national-weather-outlook-for-june-18-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we’ll watch the potential for showers and storms across the Northern Gulf Coast as a tropical system approaches the region. Elsewhere, we’ll see some afternoon storms over the Rockies and the Front Range, with more rain from the Central Plains through the Great Lakes to the Northeast. The heaviest rain - [Watching Claudette And A Severe Threat For Father's Day - National Weather Outlook For June 20, 2021](https://praedictix.com/watching-claudette-and-a-severe-threat-for-fathers-day-national-weather-outlook-for-june-20-2021/) - National Weather Forecast While showers and thunderstorms will be possible from the Rockies eastward on Father’s Day Sunday, there will be two big stories we’re talking about. First, Claudette will continue to move across the Southeastern United States, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the threat of some tornadoes. Across portions of the upper Midwest, - [Claudette In The Mid-Atlantic States - Weather Outlook For June 21, 2021](https://praedictix.com/claudette-in-the-mid-atlantic-states-weather-outlook-for-june-21-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we’ll be watching storm chances from the Rockies and Southern Plains eastward to the Atlantic Coast, along with some storms in Oregon. Claudette will be across the eastern Carolinas early in the day, quickly pushing offshore, but continuing to produce some heavy rains in the Mid-Atlantic. Even though Claudette is - [Heavy Central U.S. Rain And Heatwave For The Northwest - Weather Outlook For June 24, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-central-u-s-rain-and-heatwave-for-the-northwest-weather-outlook-for-june-24-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A couple of areas of low pressure across the central United States will help produce showers and thunderstorms across the central U.S. stretching to the Front Range. Afternoon storms will be possible in the Rockies. A frontal boundary lingering in the Southeast will lead to a few storms. The heaviest rain through - [Dangerous Heat Wave In The Northwest - National Weather Outlook For Sunday, June 27, 2021](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-heat-wave-in-the-northwest-national-weather-outlook-for-sunday-june-27-2021/) - National Weather Forecast More heavy rain will fall Sunday across portions of the central United States, though some of the heaviest rain across this area is expected to fall Saturday. Storms will also be possible in the Southeast and across New England. The other big story is the heat baking the Northwest through the weekend - [Unprecedented Northwest Heat Continues - National Weather Outlook For June 28, 2021](https://praedictix.com/unprecedented-northwest-heat-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-june-28-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A stalled-out boundary on Monday from the southern Plains to the Ohio River Valley will continue to produce showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be heavy at times. The other big story Monday will be the continuing heatwave across the Northwestern United States. From Sunday through Tuesday, the heaviest rain will - [Tracking Elsa Into Independence Day Weekend - National Forecast For July 3, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tracking-elsa-into-independence-day-weekend-national-forecast-for-july-3-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a stalled-out boundary from the Southern Plains to the Southeast will bring the potential for showers and storms. That boundary stretches north into the Northern Plains, where it will slowly move east through the day, sparking off some late-day storms - some of which could be strong. Rain and storms - [Fourth Of July Weather - Watching Elsa - National Forecast For July 4, 2021](https://praedictix.com/fourth-of-july-weather-watching-elsa-national-forecast-for-july-4-2021/) - National Weather Forecast For Independence Day across the nation, a stalled-out boundary near the Gulf Coast stretching back into the Southern Plains will help spark off some showers and storms with ample moisture in place. A boundary in the Northern U.S. could help spark off more showers and storms as well from the Northern Plains - [Elsa To Impact The Southeast This Week - National Forecast For July 5, 2021](https://praedictix.com/elsa-to-impact-the-southeast-this-week-national-forecast-for-july-5-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we’ll be watching some showers and storms with a stalled boundary across the Southeast and Gulf Coast, with showers and storms especially later in the day to the overnight hours in the Northern Plains. Storms will also be possible across the Rockies, Northeast, and Great Lakes. Eyes continue to focus - [Elsa Impacting The East Coast - Heavy Texas Rain - National Forecast For July 9, 2021](https://praedictix.com/elsa-impacting-the-east-coast-heavy-texas-rain-national-forecast-for-july-9-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, Elsa will continue to move near the Northeast/New England states, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Heavy rain will continue with an area of low pressure in southern Texas. Showers and storms will also be expected across the Southeast, Northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. We are tracking three areas of - [Heavy Northern Rain On The Way - National Forecast For July 15, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-northern-rain-on-the-way-national-forecast-for-july-15-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, showers and storms - some strong - will be possible along a frontal boundary from the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains. Afternoon storms will be possible in the Southeast and the Rockies. The heaviest rain through Friday evening will fall across central portions of the United States, where some - [Slow-Moving Front To Bring Heavy Rain - National Forecast For July 16, 2021](https://praedictix.com/slow-moving-front-to-bring-heavy-rain-national-forecast-for-july-16-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A frontal boundary Friday from the Northeast to the Central Plains will bring the threat of showers and thunderstorms. Storms will also be possible in the Southeast and into the Four Corners region. The heaviest rain from Thursday through Saturday will be from the Ohio Valley into the central Plains, where some - [Tracking Storms And Heat - National Forecast For July 17, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tracking-storms-and-heat-national-forecast-for-july-17-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, an area of low pressure working into the Northeast will produce heavy showers and thunderstorms and potentially damaging winds as well. A front extending southwestward from that low will continue to produce storm chances back into the central United States. The heaviest rain through Sunday will fall from the central - [Southeast Rain And Northern Plains Heat - National Forecast For July 19, 2021](https://praedictix.com/southeast-rain-and-northern-plains-heat-national-forecast-for-july-19-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A very slow-moving boundary across the Deep South and Southeast will lead to rounds of showers and storms with ample moisture in place as we head into Monday. An area of low pressure in New England will also bring rain chances. Some monsoonal rain will be possible out west, but dry thunderstorms - [Heat Builds Again - Importance of Wet Bulb Temperatures - Las Vegas is America's Driest Big City](https://praedictix.com/heat-builds-again-importance-of-wet-bulb-temperatures-las-vegas-is-americas-driest-big-city/) - Minnesota Slipping Into a Deeper Drought Historic floods grip Europe. New England floods while the west burns and smoke turns Minnesota’s sky into L.A. on a bad day. The water cycle is on fast-forward. Wets are trending wetter and dries are getting drier. We’ve always had floods and droughts, but the frequency and intensity of - [Heavier Gulf Coast Rain - National Weather Outlook For July 21, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavier-gulf-coast-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-july-21-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Wednesday, a frontal boundary snaking from the Northeast to the Northern Plains will help produce at least scattered showers and thunderstorms. Another frontal boundary across the Southeast and Gulf Coast with an area of low pressure attached will produce storms there as well. Monsoonal storms will be possible in the Four - [Heatwave Building Again - Extreme Floods Hit Nigeria and China - Wet Bulb Warning](https://praedictix.com/heatwave-building-again-extreme-floods-hit-nigeria-and-china-wet-bulb-warning/) - Another Surge Of Heat Is Imminent It turns out 1-6 month climate models may do a better job predicting heat and drought than floods. Back in March and April I mentioned that a consensus of NOAA’s climate models were predicting a hotter, drier summer - a forecast that has most definitely verified. Floods are harder, - [Another Freak Deluge: 24" Rain in Less Than 24 Hours - Heat is America's #1 Weather Killer - Summer of Wild Extremes Worldwide](https://praedictix.com/another-freak-deluge-24-rain-in-less-than-24-hours-heat-is-americas-1-weather-killer-summer-of-wild-extremes-worldwide/) - Slight Severe Threat Today - 90s Return I have tried to connect the dots between a warming climate and increasingly extreme weather events for nearly 25 years. This summer has been a sobering Exhibit A. Drought in Minnesota and 40 percent of the USA at last count. LA-size fires in Oregon and wildfire smoke stretching - [Hot Summer Weather Continues - National Weather Outlook For July 26, 2021](https://praedictix.com/hot-summer-weather-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-july-26-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday we’ll be watching scattered showers and storms across the Southeast, with monsoonal storms in the Southwest. A frontal boundary will help spark storms - some strong to severe - in the upper Midwest. Storms will be possible in New England. We could see several areas of heavier rain across the - [Steamy Olympics - Using Satellites and AI to Track and Predict Wildfires - Next Generation Batteries](https://praedictix.com/steamy-olympics-using-satellites-and-ai-to-track-and-predict-wildfires-next-generation-batteries/) - Heat Index Alert: Hottest Day of 2021? Based on predicted heat indices today will, in all probability, feel like the hottest day of the year. Unlike June, when we saw 90s (99F on June 5) with dry air, today’s upper 90s will be accompanied by a dew point in the 70s, making it feel as - [Western Fires - What Level of Heat Can Humans Endure - Are You Cut Out To Be a Hurricane Hunter?](https://praedictix.com/western-fires-what-level-of-heat-can-humans-endure-are-you-cut-out-to-be-a-hurricane-hunter/) - This Summer 80s Are “The New Cool Front” I’m happiest when Mother Nature isn’t trying to murder me. To be alive is to live with risk. We have no active volcanoes nearby, no earthquake faults or rising seas to worry about. The biggest temperature swings are found near the center of continents, well away from - [Thick Wildfire Smoke Plagues Much of USA - Extreme Weather Upends Life in Western USA - More Americans Moving to Drought-Stricken Counties](https://praedictix.com/thick-wildfire-smoke-plagues-much-of-usa-extreme-weather-upends-life-in-western-usa-more-americans-moving-to-drought-stricken-counties/) - Forecast Calls For Unpredictable Smoke Plumes It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. It’s not the virus, it’s the Canadian wildfire smoke. A few of us are wearing masks (indoors) at our Brainerd Lakes cabin, after air quality fell to hazardous levels yesterday. The EPA website advised us to ‘stay indoors’. Lovely. The weather this - [2020 Study: Extreme Heat Claims Over 5,000 American Lives Annually - Historic Heat Wave Grips Northwest](https://praedictix.com/2020-study-extreme-heat-claims-over-5000-american-lives-annually-historic-heat-wave-grips-northwest/) - 90s Return In Time For 4th of July Weekend Minnesotans earn their summers and this year we are getting an extra serving of heat and sunshine. “Peak Summer” for me falls between the Summer Solstice and the 4th of July, when there’s still a twinkle of twilight on the northwest horizon at 11 pm. Perpetual - [Once In A Millennium Heat Wave Northwest and British Columbia - Made Worse by a Warming Planet](https://praedictix.com/once-in-a-millennium-heat-wave-northwest-and-british-columbia-made-worse-by-a-warming-planet/) - Heating Up For 4th of July Festivities I’m seeing things on my weather maps I’ve never witnessed before and I’m fairly sure that’s not a good thing. Like an extraordinary “4-Sigma” heat wave for the Pacific Northwest, 4 standard deviations from the mean, or an event you might see once every 1,000 to 10,000 years. - [Does Unprecedented Western Heat Wave Signal Record-Hot Summer for US?](https://praedictix.com/does-unprecedented-western-heat-wave-signal-record-hot-summer-for-us/) - Sunny Warming Trend Into 4th of July For the record I’m very pro-sunshine. I feel more energy and optimism when Earth’s nearest star is visible. Most of us do. Yet there is such a thing as too much sunshine. There’s a good reason why corn doesn’t grow in southern California. Minnesota has good soil, sunshine - [Expanding Drought - Tracking "Elsa" - Why Many US Cities Weren't Engineered to Withstand Extreme Heat](https://praedictix.com/expanding-drought-tracking-elsa-why-many-us-cities-werent-engineered-to-withstand-extreme-heat/) - Smoking Hot 4th of July Holiday Weekend I remember summers where it wouldn’t stop raining, agitated neighbors walking dogs in light jackets, shaking their fists at me, and a cool sloppy sky. “Will we be cheated out of summer” they asked. I could only shrug and blame the weather models. And the randomly cruel vicissitudes - [Dual Meteorological Challenges - Can Cirrus Clouds Predict Tornadoes - 156F Land Surface Temperatures in U.S. Last Week?](https://praedictix.com/dual-meteorological-challenges-can-cirrus-clouds-predict-tornadoes-156f-land-surface-temperatures-in-u-s-last-week/) - Daunting Challenges in Meteorology Remain The forecast can always be more accurate. The words we choose to communicate weather can always provide more clarity. Story-telling 101. Two reasons meteorologists get fired up every day. That, and every day is different. Patterns may be similar, but never identical. Another challenge: there are 803 cities and smaller - [Last Week's Heat Extremes Linked to Warming Climate - California Drought Impacting Hydroelectric Generation - Heat Waves and Hospitalizations](https://praedictix.com/last-weeks-heat-extremes-linked-to-warming-climate-california-drought-impacting-hydroelectric-generation-heat-waves-and-hospitalizations/) - I’d Like a Window Seat Please ”I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now. From up and down and still somehow it’s cloud illusions I recall. I really don’t know clouds at all” Joni Mitchell sang. I tend to agree. Today I’m taking my first flight in 17 months, and I’ll be sitting in a - [Mostly Quiet Weather Maps For Saturday - National Weather Outlook For April 3, 2021](https://praedictix.com/mostly-quiet-weather-maps-for-saturday-national-weather-outlook-for-april-3-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As we look at the nation for the Saturday before Easter, it’s going to be fairly quiet out there! A few storms will be possible in the Southern Plains, with some rain and higher elevation snow showers in the Pacific Northwest. A few rogue showers may be possible over the eastern Great - [Easter Sunday Forecast - National Weather Outlook For April 4, 2021](https://praedictix.com/easter-sunday-forecast-national-weather-outlook-for-april-4-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Easter Sunday, the best chance of some precipitation during the daytime hours will be from some rain and snow in the Northwest and a few showers across Texas. Heading into Sunday Night, some storms will be possible in the Upper Midwest, with rain and snow across Maine. Most areas that see - [April Rain And Snow Showers - National Weather Outlook For April 11, 2021](https://praedictix.com/april-rain-and-snow-showers-national-weather-outlook-for-april-11-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system working into the Great Lakes will bring rain chances across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes. An associated cold front and additional low in the Southeast will bring the potential for storms from the Northeast to Florida. A second low dropping into the Northern Plains will bring rain - [Does April Snow Still Bring May Flowers? - National Weather Outlook For April 17, 2021](https://praedictix.com/does-april-snow-still-bring-may-flowers-national-weather-outlook-for-april-17-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, an area of low pressure with a slow moving frontal boundary in the southern United States will continue to bring heavy rain to areas of the Gulf Coast and Southeast. A departing system in New England will still bring some rain and snow to the region. Some rain and snow - [Snow As Far South As The Central Plains - National Weather Outlook For April 19, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snow-as-far-south-as-the-central-plains-national-weather-outlook-for-april-19-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As a cold front continues to work south and east on Monday - positioned early in the day from the Front Range and Central Plains to the Great Lakes - rain and snow showers will be possible from the Northern Rockies through Central Plains, Great Lakes, and the Northeast. An area of - [Drought Deepens Across Western USA - 25th Anniversary of "Twister" - New Normals - Stinking Hot Summer?](https://praedictix.com/drought-deepens-across-western-usa-25th-anniversary-of-twister-new-normals-stinking-hot-summer/) - It’s May, As In It MAY Warm Up It’s May. As in it MAY be nice. Or it MAY snow a little. Or Flood. Or tornado. May is manic and momentous, a meteorological gateway drug to summer. I’m a summer guy, but there is something to be said for May, before the bugs, jungle-like humidity, - [Is Tornado Alley Shifting - Deepening Drought West - Penn State: Fewer Atlantic Hurricanes in 2021?](https://praedictix.com/is-tornado-alley-shifting-deepening-drought-west-penn-state-fewer-atlantic-hurricanes-in-2021/) - Better Than Average Fishing Opener Weather ”Fishing is not an escape from life, but often a deeper immersion into it” wrote Harry Middleton. Sorry Harry, it is an escape and that’s OK. A chance to put down your phone and give your brain a break sounds good to me. Even if your idea of fishing - [Are Tornado Warnings Still Improving - How Do Meteorologists Make Seasonal Hurricane Predictions?](https://praedictix.com/are-tornado-warnings-still-improving-how-do-meteorologists-make-seasonal-hurricane-predictions/) - Note to Self: Rent the Tent Do yourself a big favor and RENT THE TENT. ‘Tis the season for weddings and grad parties, coinciding with what is, on average, the wettest 5 weeks of the year. Late May and June are volatile. Thunderstorms are frequent. Trying to time summer storms is an act of willful - [Hottest Spots on Earth - Models Predict Toasty Summer - Over 4 Million U.S. Homes Vulnerable to Significant Flooding](https://praedictix.com/hottest-spots-on-earth-models-predict-toasty-summer-over-4-million-u-s-homes-vulnerable-to-significant-flooding/) - Better Than Average Holiday Weather So much of life is good luck and good timing. Take the weather. Please. Memorial Day is sneaking up and right on cue my nervous tic is back. Because everyone with a pulse realizes that storms, given a choice, prefer to come on major holidays. This year timing will work - [Snow in Late May? Will Hurricanes Strain U.S. Supply Lines - Using GPS To Alert for Earthquakes](https://praedictix.com/snow-in-late-may-will-hurricanes-strain-u-s-supply-lines-using-gps-to-alert-for-earthquakes/) - May you live in interesting times, the proverb goes. I suspect it’s not a compliment. It may snow a little today, a few fat snowflakes amid chilling sheets of rain. Unusual? You ‘betcha! The record for latest flakes at MSP is May 28, 1965. The reality: snow has been reported (somewhere in Minnesota) every month - [Hurricane Preparedness 101 - Using Drones and Electricity to Make It Rain](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-preparedness-101-using-drones-and-electricity-to-make-it-rain/) - Perfectly Decent Holiday Weekend Weather Yesterday was a lousy day for a picnic. The burgers were soggy and I nearly drowned while applying sunscreen. Had temperatures been 5-8F colder, had the storm struck in late April, Minnesota would be digging out from a foot of snow. Good times. Meteorologically-speaking, the glass is more than half - [Heat Wave Brewing - Can 5G Help Severe Storm Warnings - NHC Updating Surge Model](https://praedictix.com/heat-wave-brewing-can-5g-help-severe-storm-warnings-nhc-updating-surge-model/) - Let The Hot Weather Olympics Commence! As holidays go this was a good one for meteorologists: two out of three days featured “thumbs-up weather”. I’m happy when people use their thumbs. No sad scowls from soggy toddlers or shunned indifference from weather-weary parents. Sunday was meh, but - in spite of a few lines of - [Heat Wave Building - Hottest Spot on Earth - Atlantic Hurricane Season Kicks Off - "Disaster Fatigue"](https://praedictix.com/heat-wave-building-hottest-spot-on-earth-atlantic-hurricane-season-kicks-off-disaster-fatigue/) - A July-Like Hot Front Is Shaping Up I don’t mind the heat at all. Then again, I can go indoors and fall asleep in air conditioned comfort - or go jump in a lake, as I’m encouraged to do frequently. Where can I enjoy the most extreme heat on Planet Earth? I sell my condo - [Heat Wave Builds - Derecho Season - Hurricane Predictions - Tips for Kids Interested in Weather](https://praedictix.com/heat-wave-builds-derecho-season-hurricane-predictions-tips-for-kids-interested-in-weather/) - ”It’s not the heat, it’s the humility.” Close enough for a meteorologist. On Twitter Thomas Braun reminded me that we are the Florida of Canada. Good point. I’ve often wondered if Canadians complain about “hot, American air” this time of year? A notable heat spike is on the way. Friday and Saturday look like the - [Heat Wave Expands - More Records Likely - The Weather Forecast That Made D-Day Possible](https://praedictix.com/heat-wave-expands-more-records-likely-the-weather-forecast-that-made-d-day-possible/) - The First Heat Wave of Summer is Here Men will sweat. Women will glow. Dogs will pant. Cats won’t care. An antiperspirant airmass pushes into Minnesota on a gusty, blast-furnace breeze, pushing the mercury into the mid to upper 90s the next few days. That’s 120-140 degrees warmer than it was just 4 months ago, - [Expanding Heat - Expanding Drought - Tornado Alley Shifting South/East?](https://praedictix.com/expanding-heat-expanding-drought-tornado-alley-shifting-south-east/) - Welcome to the Dog Days of June ”It’s so hot your clothes iron themselves.” “Wait, it’s so hot they installed a fan in the debt ceiling!” True story. From a Polar Vortex in February to the Vegas Vortex in June, all signs point to an unusually hot and dry summer. This is just the first - [Nighttime Heat Biggest Killer in Heat Waves - Chasing Cyclones Via Satellite - Tracking "Godzilla": Massive 2020 Atlantic Dust Storm](https://praedictix.com/nighttime-heat-biggest-killer-in-heat-waves-chasing-cyclones-via-satellite-tracking-godzilla-massive-2020-atlantic-dust-storm/) - Research: Warm Nighttime Temperatures Pose Greatest Risk It’s not as viscerally terrifying as a tornado, hurricane or flood, but excessive heat is a bigger killer than all three. In the last 6 decades the number of annual heat waves in 50 US cities has, on average, tripled. I was working in Chicago in 1995 when - [MSP: Most 95-Degree Highs So Early in the Season - Using Drones to Improve Hurricane Forecasts](https://praedictix.com/msp-most-95-degree-highs-so-early-in-the-season-using-drones-to-improve-hurricane-forecasts/) - Most 95 Degree Days So Early in Season I’m happiest when Mother Nature isn’t trying to murder me. This is the atmosphere’s attempt at balance: extreme school-closing cold can, in fact, be followed by extreme school-closing heat. Welcome to the most 95-degree days ever reported so early in a summer season. MSP has enjoyed six - [Extreme Fire Danger Northern Minnesota - Tornado Alley Not Living Up To Its Name - La Nina Fades](https://praedictix.com/extreme-fire-danger-northern-minnesota-tornado-alley-not-living-up-to-its-name-la-nina-fades/) - All sharing options 3km NAM Future Radar for Todaypivotalweather.com Showery Today - Brighter Weekend Skies I don’t have the time or energy, but made-to- order-weather would be a worthy tech start-up. Schedule showers for farmers on weekdays (preferably at night). Weekend sun for boaters, golfers and bikers. Everyone happy, living in meteorological harmony. Weather modification - [Lowering Skin Cancer Risk - In Defense of Snow Days - Homes Able to Withstand Category 5 Hurricanes?](https://praedictix.com/lowering-skin-cancer-risk-in-defense-of-snow-days-homes-able-to-withstand-category-5-hurricanes/) - Welcome to Sunscreen Season in Minnesota What do masks, seat belts, guard rails and sunscreen have in common? They all help to lower risk. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. Two people die of skin cancer in the - [Ways to Lower Weather Risk - Tornado Touchdowns South Metro of MSP - Flooding Rains Gulf Coast](https://praedictix.com/ways-to-lower-weather-risk-tornado-touchdowns-south-metro-of-msp-flooding-rains-gulf-coast/) - Simple Ways To Lower Weather Risk Somewhere between the “Nanny State” and “Every Man For Himself” is personal responsibility. When it comes to weather threats don’t count on the government or the media to save you. A healthy respect for weather goes a long way. Like going to the basement during a tornado warning. Investing - [Lessons From Wednesday's Freak Tornado Outbreak Near MSP - NOAA Predicts Above Average Hurricane Season](https://praedictix.com/lessons-from-wednesdays-freak-tornado-outbreak-near-msp-noaa-predicts-above-average-hurricane-season/) - Tracking a Welcome Weekend Hot Front Wednesday evening’s freakish tornado outbreak from Owatonna to Lakeville was a rude reminder that unexpected weather can come out of left field (or Iowa) when you least expect it. Conditions for tornadoes were marginal at best. There were no watches in effect. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center didn’t have southern - [Tropical Storm Ana Continues A Troublesome Trend](https://praedictix.com/tropical-storm-ana-continues-a-troublesome-trend/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Tropical Storm Ana is here. It is no threat to land or anyone. It will harmlessly spin over the open Atlantic. However it continues a troubling trend. Named storms continue developing before the official Atlantic hurricane season begins. - [Lightning Factoids - "Mr. Tornado" - 8 Year U.S. EF-5 Tornado Drought](https://praedictix.com/lightning-factoids-mr-tornado-8-year-u-s-ef-5-tornado-drought/) - A Very Healthy Respect For Lightning ”Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does all the work” wrote Mark Twain. Earth is giant battery, lightning strikes the ground 44 times per second. That equates to 3 million flashes every day. Sometimes people get in the way. 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The then-named Tropical Depression - [Tennessee Valley Heavy Rain - National Weather Outlook For March 28, 2021](https://praedictix.com/tennessee-valley-heavy-rain-national-weather-outlook-for-march-28-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system working through the eastern United States will bring the chance of some ice in New England, rain/snow across the Great Lakes into the Northeast, and showers and storms from the Northeast Coast south through the Mid-Atlantic down into the Deep South and Southern Plains. Rain and snow will - [Heavy Rain In The Central U.S. - Weather Outlook For March 22, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-in-the-central-u-s-weather-outlook-for-march-22-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a system working through the central United States will bring the potential of storms to the Southern Plains, with showers and even a mix of rain/snow as you head into the upper Midwest/western Great Lakes. Another system in the Pacific Northwest will bring rain and snow to the region. Most - [First Day Of Spring - National Weather Outlook For March 20, 2021](https://praedictix.com/first-day-of-spring-national-weather-outlook-for-march-20-2021/) - First Day Of Spring Saturday! We have made it to Spring! The Spring Equinox - marking the astronomical start to Spring - occurs at 4:37 AM CT Saturday morning. _______________________________________________ National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a system in the western United States will produce showers and snow. A few showers will be possible with a - [System Responsible For Blizzard Conditions Moves East - Weather Outlook For March 15, 2021](https://praedictix.com/system-responsible-for-blizzard-conditions-moves-east-weather-outlook-for-march-15-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The system responsible for the heavy snow and blizzard conditions out toward the Front Range this weekend will continue to work east on Monday, bringing rain, snow, and ice chances from the Upper Midwest to around D.C. On the warm side of the system, showers and storms will be possible from Kansas - [Fairly Quiet In The Eastern Two-Thirds Of The Nation - Weather Outlook For March 8, 2021](https://praedictix.com/fairly-quiet-in-the-eastern-two-thirds-of-the-nation-weather-outlook-for-march-8-2021/) - National Weather Forecast To begin the new work week, rain and snow is expected from California stretching into the Pacific Northwest eastward into the Northern Plains and Rockies. Some snow showers will fall across New England. Scattered areas of rain are possible in Florida and Texas. The heaviest rain through Tuesday evening will be across - [Snow Out West - National Weather Outlook For March 6, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snow-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-march-6-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a system out in the western United States will bring the chance of rain and snow, with another front approaching the Pacific Northwest Saturday Night. An area of low pressure that will move across Florida will bring the chance of showers and storms for the Gulf Coast and Florida. 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Over the next few days, we will walk - [Severe Weather Awareness Week - The ABCs of Severe Weather Safety](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-safety/) - Severe Weather Safety 101 The United States has some of the most volatile weather in the world--the “Super Bowl” of weather as our founder Paul Douglas says. From hurricanes to tornadoes, the United States gets it all and that leaves many of us vulnerable. Severe weather can happen quickly and your best line of defense - [NOAA Predicts Hot Summer for USA - Another Active Hurricane Season - Debunking Siren Myths](https://praedictix.com/noaa-predicts-hot-summer-for-usa-another-active-hurricane-season-debunking-siren-myths/) - Betting on a Stinking Hot Summer I’m enjoying November - what about you? Getting more use out of my heavy leather jacket than I’d like in April, but no floods, tornadoes or swarms of killer bees on Doppler, so I’m doing OK, all things considered. The transition from winter to summer routinely leaves the atmosphere - [Who Has Seen "Tornado Emergencies" - Forecast: ENSO Neutral - What is "Probability of Precipitation"?](https://praedictix.com/who-has-seen-tornado-emergencies-forecast-enso-neutral-what-is-probability-of-precipitation/) - Highlights of New 30-Year Climate Averages An early look at the new 30-year climate averages (1991-2020) is interesting. These are updated every 10 years and MSP data suggests warmer nighttime lows, wetter springs - winter arriving later and lingering longer. The short-term trends: considerably less snow in November, in fact less snow overall during our - [Drought Trends - Tornado Safety - Federal Reserve Considers Climate Risks](https://praedictix.com/drought-trends-tornado-safety-federal-reserve-considers-climate-risks/) - A Real Warm Front by Late April? ”Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty” said American actress Doris Day. I am grateful for many things, including my second Pfizer vaccine yesterday. No ill effects yet, but my hair is suddenly softer and more manageable. Nagging cloud cover is a drag, but I could be tracking river - [USA Spring Status Based on First-Leaf Observations - Flash Flood Awareness](https://praedictix.com/usa-spring-status-based-on-first-leaf-observations-flash-flood-awareness/) - Emergency Siren Test Later Today My 90-year old father had it right. “Keep your expectations low and maybe you’ll be pleasantly surprised.” A Minnesota spring never moves in a straight line. It’s a roller coaster of promise and pain. Exhibit A: 2021. After a June-like start to the month, the pattern looks chilly for the - [Tracking Volcanic SO2, Power Outages and Shifting "Tornado Country"](https://praedictix.com/tracking-volcanic-so2-power-outages-and-shifting-tornado-country/) - Tornado Alley? More Like “Tornado Country” Data suggests “Tornado Alley” is shifting south and east over time, with more severe, long-track tornadoes hitting the Mid South (Little Rock to Birmingham) in recent years. A symptom of climate change? The honest answer: we’re not sure yet. Tornado Alley should be renamed “Tornado Country” because twisters are - [March Relapse Midwest to New England - Severe Weather Awareness Week](https://praedictix.com/march-relapse-midwest-to-new-england-severe-weather-awareness-week/) - March-Like Weather For At Least a Week I hope trees and shrubs don’t freeze their buds off. Singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams got it right: “Life is a carousel. It goes up and down. All U gotta do is just stay on.” Amen. Call it what you will: a “correction” or “relapse”, maybe atmospheric-karma for - [Colorado State: 2021 Hurricane Season Will Be Busier Than Average - NOAA: CO2 Levels Highest in 3.6 Million Years](https://praedictix.com/colorado-state-2021-hurricane-season-will-be-busier-than-average-noaa-co2-levels-highest-in-3-6-million-years/) - Spring Will Hit a Few Chilly Speed Bumps I’ve dozed through my fair share of Zoom calls in the last year, but I am continually amazed by how technological innovation has brought us new ways to connect. My Navy son is on his final deployment in the Middle East. Yesterday I strapped on a virtual - [Winer Season: Less Snow For Most of Upper Midwest - Tracking Drought Trends Western U.S.](https://praedictix.com/winer-season-less-snow-for-most-of-upper-midwest-tracking-drought-trends-western-u-s/) - Showers Linger for Twins Home Opener When and where will you sneeze next? Asking for a friend. That is the rough meteorological equivalent of timing spring showers. We have a pretty good idea when a stew of ingredients will be present for showers and T-storms. Precisely when and where these 5-mile-wide thermals of warm buoyant - [Heavy Rain, Flooding Likely In The Upper Midwest Through Thursday](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-flooding-likely-upper-midwest-thursday/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). https://twitter.com/tannerkahler/status/646671461894197248/video/1 The story in the upper Midwest over the next 24-48 hours will be torrential rain and flash flooding. Already this morning radar has estimated over 6" of rain in the Council Bluffs area. As of 8 AM 4.06" has fallen in - [College Football Week 4: Rain In The Southeast](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-4-rain-southeast/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Week four is upon us... and we have two Big Ten teams atop the AP College Football rankings. Who would of thought that would happen? Lets take a look at the football forecast for three Division I games, and my oddball game - [Historic Rain And Flooding Possible Along The East Coast](https://praedictix.com/historic-rain-flooding-possible-along-east-coast/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Even though Hurricane Joaquin looks to miss the eastern seaboard, people from Maryland to Georgia are still preparing for the potential of heavy, flooding rains as we go throughout the weekend. Numerous flood watches have already been issued for these areas - - [Tracking Florence - National Weather Outlook Saturday](https://praedictix.com/tracking-florence-national-weather-outlook-saturday/) - National Weather Forecast While Florence will continue to impact the Mid-Atlantic Saturday, there are a few other stories across the nation. Another system that we had been tracking across the Gulf has moved inland across Texas, bringing heavy rain along with it. A semi-stalled system across parts of the upper Midwest could spark off a - [Hot Weather This Weekend Out West – Saturday’s National Weather Outlook For July 27th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/hot-weather-this-weekend-out-west-saturdays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-27th-2019/) - Saturday's National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a stalled out boundary along the Gulf Coast stretching across Florida will continue to produce the threat of showers and storms. An area of low pressure along with a semi-stalled front will produce showers and storms from the Front Range to the Great Lakes. A cold front will bring - [Significant Tornado Risk in Dixie Alley Today - Odds of an Early Spring Increasing for Much of USA](https://praedictix.com/significant-tornado-risk-in-dixie-alley-today-odds-of-an-early-spring-increasing-for-much-of-usa/) - Imperfect Meteorology - But Fewer Surprises ”Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence” said Vince Lombardi. We want perfection in an imperfect world. Meteorology is no exception. Forecasts are far from perfect but we experience fewer (unpleasant) surprises than we did 50 years ago. How so? From floods and - [Latest on NOAA GFS Model Upgrade - Are We Underestimating Tornadoes?](https://praedictix.com/latest-on-noaa-gfs-model-upgrade-are-we-underestimating-tornadoes/) - Maps Look More Like Early April ”It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade” wrote Charles Dickens in Great Expectations. He had that right. March is weather lunacy, meteorological madness. Few other months can - [Expanding Drought Western Half of USA - Hundred Year Flood Grips Australia](https://praedictix.com/expanding-drought-western-half-of-usa-hundred-year-flood-grips-australia/) - The Extended Outlook Calls for Potholes Warm spikes, cold slaps, a few more slushy adventures by May? Nothing is off the table. One prediction with a 105 percent probability of verifying: a proliferation of pesky potholes. The extended outlook calls for mud, and continued fluctuations either side of 32F for the next few weeks. Liquid - [Cheapest Life Insurance on Earth: NOAA Weather Radio](https://praedictix.com/cheapest-life-insurance-on-earth-noaa-weather-radio/) - The One Radio You Should Own I married an amazing architect, who was kind enough to spare me an invoice for her time and effort building a new home for us a few years ago. It has a concrete and steel-reinforced, mostly-underground “bunker”, able to withstand an EF-5 tornado. In theory. At the recommendation of - [Cleaning Up From Major Tornado Outbreak Dixie Alley - No More Greek Names for Hurricanes](https://praedictix.com/cleaning-up-from-major-tornado-outbreak-dixie-alley-no-more-greek-names-for-hurricanes/) - What a Strange Winter It Has Been On paper our winter has been been “average” in terms of snowfall and temperatures in the metro. It sure hasn’t seemed average to me. Record snows in October, green lawns in December, a fairly balmy January, followed by a frigid February. Lumpy - all or nothing. Dr. Ken - [Major Tornado Outbreak Dixie Alley Later Today - Obscure and Rare NOAA Warnings](https://praedictix.com/major-tornado-outbreak-dixie-alley-later-today-obscure-and-rare-noaa-warnings/) - All sharing options March Weather Has Something For Everyone March is a month of wild extremes. Tell that to residents of Mankato, where a cool foot fell Monday. Cheyenne, Wyoming is digging out from a record 31 inches of snow, with 4 foot drifts downtown! Meanwhile a September-like sun angle is heating up the southern - [Record Snowfall in Cheyenne, Wyoming - Did a Warmer, Wetter Climate Spike Amounts?](https://praedictix.com/record-snowfall-in-cheyenne-wyoming-did-a-warmer-wetter-climate-spike-amounts/) - Rapid Melting As Temperature Mellow ”Hi, I’m Paul. Your court-appointed weather therapist. Have a seat. Yes, these feelings of inadequacy and frustration are perfectly normal. No question, March in Minnesota is mentally-taxing. No, you’re not alone. 60s one day, knee-deep slush the next? That’s tough on our mental health, which was already taking a beating. - [Drought Worsens Western Half of USA While Denver Braces for 1-4 Feet of Snow](https://praedictix.com/drought-worsens-western-half-of-usa-while-denver-braces-for-1-4-feet-of-snow/) - All sharing options Paul Douglas A More Active Severe Storm Season in 2021? March ‘giveth and March ‘taketh away. 60s one day, wet snow and eye-watering winds the next. With a risk of a tornado. Wednesday brought 2.5 inch diameter hail in Inver Grove Heights and the second earliest tornado watches and warnings on record - [1-2 FEET of Snow Predicted for Denver - Will La Nina Turbocharge Tornado Season in 2021?](https://praedictix.com/1-2-feet-of-snow-predicted-for-denver-will-la-nina-turbocharge-tornado-season-in-2021/) - Minnesota Still Super Bowl of Weather ”Plowable snow, with a risk of tornadoes. Drive safe folks!” Only in Minnesota, where the weather routinely plays with the volume turned up to 11. Thank you Spinal Tap. I’m still shaking my head after yesterday’s wild display: all four seasons conveniently crammed into one day in one state. - [March Snow - Hurricane "Blind Spot" - Is Tornado Alley Shifting?](https://praedictix.com/march-snow-hurricane-blind-spot-is-tornado-alley-shifting/) - Rain Ushers In Cooler, Volatile Pattern March can bring flashes of lukewarm joy (yesterday for example), then leave you feeling angrier than a jilted prom date. Minnesota’s journey into spring is clumsy, with plenty of false starts. I have retired my parka, but jackets and sweatshirts adorn my closet, where they shall remain through the - [Coldest February Since 1989 - Earlier Start to Hurricane Season - Recipe for Tornadoes](https://praedictix.com/touch-of-may-in-march-earlier-start-to-hurricane-season-recipe-for-tornadoes/) - Record Warmth Today, Then Cooling Off Bad SAT exam question: if you have one foot in ice water, the other in boiling water, do you feel average? We ricochet from one crazy extreme to the next. Weather with a Siberian accent in February, then 60s to near 70F less than a month later? Our weather - [Fairly Quiet Around The Nation - National Weather Forecast For March 4, 2021](https://praedictix.com/fairly-quiet-around-the-nation-national-weather-forecast-for-march-4-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a system moving through the Rockies and Plains will bring showers and storms as well as snow at higher elevations. A system approaching the Pacific Northwest will provide another chance of rain and snow across the region. Some snow showers will be possible from northern Ohio to New England. Heavy - [NOAA CPC Models: Hot Summer Coming? Tornado Alley is So 1990 - Where EF5 Tornadoes Have Hit the USA](https://praedictix.com/noaa-cpc-models-hot-summer-coming-tornado-alley-is-so-1990-where-ef5-tornadoes-have-hit-the-usa/) - Early Spring An Omen Of a Hot Summer to Come? Sometimes Mother Nature offers a preview of what may lie ahead, months down the road. March 29, 1986 saw a record 83F at MSP. The summer that followed was stifling for much of the southern United States. March 2012: another case of premature warmth, with - [Early Spring for Much of USA - Is U.S. Tornado Risk Shifting East?](https://praedictix.com/early-spring-for-much-of-usa-is-u-s-tornado-risk-shifting-east/) - So Long To A Mild and Wet March Legend has it when March comes in like a Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker (fish) it goes out like a Screaming Hairy Armadillo. Still getting my animals confused, but no matter. March was over 8F warmer than average with only 4 inches of snow. Average snowfall is 10 inches, - [Snowy Flashbacks for New England - NWS Outages - 10,000 Homes Damaged by Recent Tornadoes](https://praedictix.com/snowy-flashbacks-for-new-england-nws-outages-10000-homes-damaged-by-recent-tornadoes/) - No April Fool’s Joke: 70s Coming Soon This year the Easter Bunny may show up in a mask, shorts and flip-flops. Try not to stare.That’s a long way from Easter 2020, when over 6 inches of snow caked the Twin Cities. Yeah, spring in these parts can be maddeningly erratic. I don’t wish to alarm - [Expanding Drought - From Tornado Alley to "Tornado Country" - More $$ to Insure Expensive Homes from Floods](https://praedictix.com/expanding-drought-from-tornado-alley-to-tornado-country-more-to-insure-expensive-homes-from-floods/) - Weekend Weather May Leave You Giddy It may be something I ate but I do feel odd; a faint whiff of optimism perhaps? More people are getting vaccinated, temperatures will soon mellow into the 70s, and I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night. Not sure. It’s an unfamiliar yet welcome feeling. Suddenly - [Record Heat Upper Midwest - Now Come 1-3" Rains by Friday](https://praedictix.com/record-heat-upper-midwest-now-come-1-3-rains-by-friday/) - Serious Puddle Potential Into Friday I was at a rare (and welcome) loss for words yesterday. Low to mid 80s on the 5th day of April? We broke the old Twin Cities record of 80F set in 1991. If anyone asks (I certainly hope not) yesterday’s temperatures are typical for late June. An omen of - [NOAA CPC: Hot Summer Coming? GFS Upgrades - Predicting La Nina Events](https://praedictix.com/noaa-cpc-hot-summer-coming-gfs-upgrades-predicting-la-nina-events/) - Forecast Calls For Very Green Lawns When weather stalls bad things often result. Longer heatwaves, deeper droughts and more severe flooding. Hurricane Harvey stalled in the Gulf of Mexico in August of 2017, squeezing out over 60” of rain near Houston. Rapid warming of the Arctic may already be impacting the shape and configuration of - [2010 Tornado Outbreak Anniversary – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For June 17th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/2010-tornado-outbreak-anniversary-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-june-17th-2019/) - 2010 Tornado Outbreak Anniversary Monday marks the nine-year anniversary of the June 17th, 2010, tornado outbreak across Minnesota. On this date, 48 tornadoes touched down across the state, with the most concentrated reports of tornadoes occurring in southern and northwestern Minnesota. Three EF-4 tornadoes occurred in the state, with three fatalities reported. Read more from - [Summer Solstice Snow – Friday’s National Weather Outlook For June 21st, 2019](https://praedictix.com/summer-solstice-snow-fridays-national-weather-outlook-for-june-21st-2019/) - _______________________________________________ Friday's National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure will be departing the Northeast Friday, still producing the potential of showers and storms that will taper off throughout the day. A new system pushing east into the Central United States will produce showers and storms across the region, with rain stretching back into the - [Heavy Central U.S. Rain – Saturday’s National Weather Outlook For June 22nd, 2019](https://praedictix.com/heavy-central-u-s-rain-saturdays-national-weather-outlook-for-june-22nd-2019/) - Saturday's National Weather Forecast On Saturday, we'll be tracking two areas of low pressure - one in southern Saskatchewan and another moving out across the central Plains. These lows - and their associated frontal boundaries - will bring showers and storms from the Rockies into the upper Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Southeast. Some storms in - [Skiing In Colorado For The Fourth Of July - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For July 1st, 2019](https://praedictix.com/skiing-in-colorado-for-the-fourth-of-july-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-1st-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, showers and storms will be possible from the upper Midwest and Great Lakes to the Front Range with a stalled out boundary in place. Typical summertime showers and storms will be possible in the afternoon hours across parts of the southern United States. Some of the heaviest rain through - [Potential Heavy Southeast Rain - Friday’s National Weather Outlook For July 5th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/potential-heavy-southeast-rain-fridays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-5th-2019/) - July 4th, 1999 Boundary Waters Blowdown Caption and image via the Storm Prediction Center: Area affected by the July 4-5, 1999 derecho event (outlined in blue). Curved purple lines represent the approximate locations of the gust front at three-hourly intervals. "+" symbols indicate the locations of wind damage or estimated wind gusts above severe limits - [Record Warmth In Anchorage - Saturday’s National Weather Outlook For July 6th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/record-warmth-in-anchorage-saturdays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-6th-2019/) - Saturday's National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a frontal boundary positioned from the Northeast to the Central Plains and into the Northern Rockies will help spark off showers and storms. Some of the storms in the Northeast and Northern Rockies/High Plains could be on the strong side. Afternoon showers and storms will also be possible in - [Potential Tropical Activity In The Gulf This Week – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For July 8th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/potential-tropical-activity-in-the-gulf-this-week-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-8th-2019/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a cold front diving south across the Southeast will help spark off showers and storms, stretching back into parts of the Southern Plains and north into the Mid-Atlantic. An area of low pressure will help spark off some storms from the Northern Rockies into the Northern Plains, and by the - [Over Two Feet Of Snow Fell In Parts Of New England - Sunday’s National Weather Outlook For March 24, 2019](https://praedictix.com/over-two-feet-of-snow-fell-in-parts-of-new-england-sundays-national-weather-outlook-for-march-24-2019/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system moving through the central United States will bring rain from parts of the upper Midwest and northern Plains into the lower Mississippi Valley and the Ohio Valley. A second area of low pressure will bring rain and snow to the northern and central Rockies. A cold front diving - [Sunday National Weather Outlook - Record Yearly Rainfall In The Eastern U.S.](https://praedictix.com/sunday-national-weather-outlook-record-yearly-rainfall-in-the-eastern-u-s/) - National Weather Forecast Rain will continue Sunday from the Mid-Atlantic into parts of the Northeast, with ice and snow possible from northern Pennsylvania into New England. A new system pushing into the West Coast will bring rainy weather as far south as central California as well as higher elevation snow for the Cascades, Olympic, and - [Monday National Weather Outlook - Wilmington, NC: Over 100" Of Rain In 2018](https://praedictix.com/monday-national-weather-outlook-wilmington-nc-over-100-of-rain-in-2018/) - National Weather Forecast As a low pressure center moves off the Northeast coast Monday and a cold front approaches New England, rain and snow will be possible across the region. Out west, one system will continue to move inland, spreading rain and snow eastward along with. Meanwhile, another system will approach the Pacific Northwest by - [Christmas Eve National Weather Outlook - Potential Post-Christmas Winter Storm](https://praedictix.com/christmas-eve-national-weather-outlook-potential-post-christmas-winter-storm/) - National Weather Forecast Taking a look at the national forecast for Christmas Eve, some rain and snow will be possible across parts of New England as an area of low pressure moves through the region. An area of rain and snow may be possible across parts of the Central Plains with a stationary front. Meanwhile, - [National Weather Outlook Sunday - Tracking Florence](https://praedictix.com/national-weather-outlook-sunday-tracking-florence/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, Florence will continue to produce heavy rain across portions of the Mid-Atlantic states. An area of low pressure will produce some showers and storms across Texas and Oklahoma. Meanwhile a cold front moving into the Pacific Northwest will produce showers and some mountain snow. Three areas of heavy rain will - [8 October Fall Foliage Views You Don't Want to Miss](https://praedictix.com/8-october-fall-foliage-views-you-dont-want-to-miss/) - It's that time of year again! Pumpkin Spice lattes, boots, and my favorite...Fall colors! Halloween is up there too, but let's focus on early October. Just this week at Praedictix we have gotten some amazing photos, and we all know these amazing views won't last long. Here are the places you'll want to hit this - [Bat Migrations Changing... And Not For The Better](https://praedictix.com/bat-migrations-changing-and-not-for-the-better/) - Climate change is causing many bats to migrate sooner. Some are not even migrating at all in some cases. Millions of bats can swarm the sky when they travel in a typical migration. These swarms can get so big, even weather radar can pick them up! That's often the case with the Mexican free-tailed bats bats - [Healthcast Higher Risk of Heart Failure in Cold Weather](https://praedictix.com/healthcast-higher-risk-heart-failure-cold-weather/) - When we think of air pollution, many of us may think of choking smog or car exhaust. A new study reveals, however, that common household cleaners contribute more to air pollution than cars. In 2010 group of scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, California Air Resources Board, and the California Energy Commission in southern - [Hail Damage Estimated To Pass $10 Billion In Insured Losses In 2018](https://praedictix.com/hail-damage-10-billion-dollars-2018/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″] Hail Reports In 2018 So Far Several recent very large hail damage incidents have made news over the past few months. This included hail that was up to 3″ in diameter in Dallas back in June and hail that was up to softball sized - [Hurricane Florence Strengthens - Monday Weather Outlook](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-florence-strengthens-monday-weather-outlook/) - Anniversary Of The Latest 100 On Record For The Twin Cities September 10th (Monday) marks the latest in the year we have ever observed a 100-degree high in the Twin Cities. The temperature reached 104F that afternoon in 1921, with St. Cloud reaching a high of 106F (which was also the latest last 100+ for - [Heavy Rain And Flood Threat Across Parts Of Florida](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-flood-threat-across-parts-florida/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@ or on Facebook (). Heavy rain has been falling across portions of the Southeast over the past few days, with some of the heaviest falling from Alabama northeast into Virginia. This rain lead to flash flooding in areas, as parts of the Southeast already had had their . - [Miami Rainfall Breaking December Records Only Six Days Into The Month](https://praedictix.com/miami-rainfall-breaking-december-records-six-days-month/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@ or on Facebook (). Rainfall Over The Past Seven Days A stalled front that brought copious amounts of rain to southern parts of the Sunshine State late last week and into the weekend. Numerous rainfall records were broken over the period, with some receiving over a foot of - [Northwest Rain And Snow Continues - What December Record Did Portland Set Monday?](https://praedictix.com/northwest-rain-snow-continues-december-record-portland-set-monday/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We've been watching storm after storm slam into the Northwest since last week, bringing heavy rain, snow and even freezing rain at times. We'll see this pattern continue through the next few days as more moisture continues toward the region in waves, - [Cassini is Gone But Not Forgotten](https://praedictix.com/cassini-is-gone-but-not-forgotten/) - The Cassini–Huygens mission, commonly called Cassini, came to an official and rather destructive end on September 15th, 2017 when it flew right into the planet's atmosphere. The nearly 20-year long mission (WHOA!) was a collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to study Saturn, its rings, and satellites. The Grand Finale Again, the mission officially came to that exciting end - [Orionid Meteor Shower](https://praedictix.com/orionid-meteor-shower/) - This year has already given us many impressive astronomical displays. Tonight, we can look forward to another: the Orionids. This meteor shower is a result of many bits of 'space debris' left behind from Halley's Comet most recent visit in 1986. This famous comet leaves debris in its path that collides with the Earth's atmosphere around this time each - [Another Texas Soaker - 5-7"+ Of Rain Possible](https://praedictix.com/another-texas-soaker-7-rain-possible/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Tropical moisture has been streaming northward the past few days across portions of the southern Plains. That is teaming up with a slow moving system out of the west, and will lead to the potential of heavy rain across the region over - [Patricia Becomes The Strongest "Hurricane" On Record](https://praedictix.com/patricia-becomes-strongest-hurricane-record/) - Image Source Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Overnight, Hurricane Patricia became the strongest hurricane on record (using only the area where these storms are called "hurricanes" - we'll have more on the records in a moment). As of 5 AM ET, the National Hurricane Center reported that - [Heavy Southern Rain Leads To Flooding With Some Places Picking Up Over 20 Inches](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southern-rain-leads-flooding-20-totals/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A combination of a slow moving upper-level low and a surface low that formed this weekend with moisture and energy from the remnants of Patricia helped bring over a half a foot of rain to parts of Texas and Louisiana over the - [Rain For Halloween Weekend Likely In The Northwest](https://praedictix.com/rain-halloween-weekend-likely-northwest/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A strong Pacific system will be moving toward the Northwest over the next couple days, bringing with it the chance of very heavy rainfall for areas for places like Seattle and Portland heading into the Halloween weekend. Rainfall totals could top 4" - [Record Highs (Even All-Time November Records) To Begin The Month In Spots](https://praedictix.com/record-highs-early-november-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). While the calendar may say November, it certainly doesn't feel like it across portions of the United States. That is especially true in parts of Florida, where a couple cities saw all-time record November highs on Monday. The record temperatures are thanks - [College Football Week 10: Wet Weather Likely For Some Of The Top Teams](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-10-wet-weather-likely-top-teams/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The first rankings from the College Football Playoff committee came out this week, and the inclusion of a one-loss Alabama team in the top four sparked some controversy. Probably what they were looking for, right? Well, all four of the current playoff - [Western Snow Becomes Mid-Week Severe Threat](https://praedictix.com/western-snow-becomes-mid-week-severe-threat/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We'll be tracking a system across the country over the next few days - one that first will bring heavy snow to areas of the West, and then an enhanced threat of severe weather to parts of the Midwest as we head - [College Football Week 11: Wind And Rain/Snow May Play A Factor This Weekend](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-11-wind-rainsnow-may-play-factor-weekend/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). After LSU lost to Alabama last week, a new team popped into the top four teams according to the College Football Playoff committee - welcome #4 Notre Dame to the party! Three of the four games featuring those teams will be dry - [Heavy Rain For The Mississippi Valley With An Enhanced Severe Threat](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-mississippi-valley-enhanced-severe-threat/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A strong storm system moving out onto the Plains will continue to produce heavy rain today for portions of the central United States as well as a severe threat in the lower Mississippi Valley. Heavy Rain In Mid/Lower Mississippi Valley As a - [First Snow Of The Season Coming For Parts Of The Upper Midwest Friday](https://praedictix.com/first-snow-season-coming-parts-upper-midwest-friday/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A disturbance moving into the Pacific Northwest today will quickly move east and help bring parts of the upper Midwest and Corn Belt their first accumulating snow of winter Friday/Friday Night. In some areas, totals could easily be in excess of a - [Thanksgiving Forecast - Who Could See Rain Or Snow?](https://praedictix.com/thanksgiving-forecast-see-rain-snow/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). AAA projects that 46.9 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, starting on Wednesday. That would be a 0.6% increase from last year. A storm system does look to impact travel in the western - [Where's The October Rain In The Upper Midwest?](https://praedictix.com/wheres-october-rain-upper-midwest/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The month of October so far has been a dry one across much of the upper Midwest, with many areas coming in with less than an inch of rain through the first (approximately) two thirds of the month. Is there any rain - [Rain and Storms in Central/Southern U.S.](https://praedictix.com/rain-and-storms-southern-us/) - Happy Sunday! I hope you're having a great weekend! Things look generally quiet across the country today with the exception of the central and southern U.S.. As a cold front works its way across the country, showers and thunderstorms will be possible. Some storms that develop later this afternoon and into this evening in eastern - [Potentially All-Time Record Heat In The Northwest](https://praedictix.com/potentially-time-record-heat-northwest/) - We're tracking a change in the jet stream over the next few days, one that will build a ridge over the western United States. This will bring record temperatures to parts of the Northwest as we head into the weekend. In some areas, the highs will potentially rival June and all-time record temperatures! The Northwest - [Another Round Of Heavy Rain For Parts Of The South](https://praedictix.com/southern-us-heavy-rain-earlyjuly2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). As has been the story a lot recently, the potential of flooding rains takes center stage across potions of the U.S. over the next few days. Already we saw reports of it over the past 24 hours from the upper Midwest into - [NASA Delays Launch of James Webb Space Telescope Until 2020](https://praedictix.com/nasa-delays-launch-of-james-webb-space-telescope-until-2020/) - The James Webb Space Telescope is now the "Just Wait Space Telescope." NASA has officially delayed the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble's successor, until no earlier than May 2020. Here is the official report to congress from the Government Accountability Office. That's nearly a year later than originally planned due to the - [Will Weather Be A Factor In Week Two Of The NFL Football Season?](https://praedictix.com/nfl-football-week-2-forecasts-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). It's time for week two of the NFL football season - and while the Broncos beat the Chiefs 31-24 Thursday night, there are a lot more games to be played this weekend! Let's take a look at some of the games this - [More Heavy Rain, Flooding Coming To The Southwest](https://praedictix.com/more-heavy-rain-flooding-possible-southwest-us-midsep2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). After heavy rain in parts of the Southwest last week that led to flash flooding in parts of Utah and Arizona as well as record rainfall for areas of California, more tropical moisture is streaming northward into the region. This will likely - [Record September Temps Possible In The Northeast, Midwest](https://praedictix.com/record-september-temps-possible-northeast-midwest/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The month of September 2015 has been one of warmth for the Rockies eastward (except areas of the Southeast). Temperatures so far this month have averaged out to be above average, especially in parts of the upper Midwest and Northeast, where monthly - [East Coast Soaking Rain Into The Weekend](https://praedictix.com/east-coast-soaking-rain-weekend/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). While places in the Northeast like New York City are running large rainfall deficits so far this year, they are likely to make up at least a good chunk of it over the next week as a deluge of rain comes for - [Joaquin Now A Hurricane - East Coast Impacts?](https://praedictix.com/joaquin-now-hurricane-east-coast-impacts/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Joaquin became the third hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season this morning as the pressure continued to drop within the system through the overnight hours and the winds increased to 75 mph as of 8 AM ET. A 55 mile wide eye - [College Football Week 6: Rain In The Northwest, Southeast](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-6-rain-northwest-southeast/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Week six of college football is upon us, and a home game has had to be moved due to the flooding recovery from last weekend in South Carolina. We also look at two games that feature both teams being ranked in the - [Summer-like Heat For The Upper Midwest In October](https://praedictix.com/summer-like-heat-upper-midwest-october/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A bubble of heat will make the second weekend of October feel more like summer in parts of the northern Rockies and upper Midwest this weekend. Some areas may even reach the 90s as far north as Iowa as we head into - [First Frost and Some Snow This Weekend](https://praedictix.com/first-frost-snow-weekend/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A strong cold front will be plowing south and east over the next few days, and along with a dip in the jet stream will help bring cold air south, bringing some areas their first frost or freeze of the year, and - [College Football Week 7: Cool Games In Some Locations](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-7-cool-games-locations/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Another week of college football, and at least in some locations it'll feel more like fall, with cool temperatures and maybe even some flurries. For this week, I chose four football games that has closely ranked teams facing off against one another. - [Heavy Rain Likely From The Southwest To Texas This Week](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-likely-southwest-texas-week/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We're watching the threat of heavy rain over the next few days for parts of the Southwest and Southern United States. Through Saturday morning, areas from eastern New Mexico through northern Texas and south along the Gulf Coast of Texas could see - [Record El Niño?](https://praedictix.com/record-el-nino/) - The El Niño conditions in the Pacific have been increasing for the past couple months and some scientists believe that this could be one of the strongest El Niño instances on record. So what exactly is El Niño and how does it affect the United States? Let's dive in. Image Credit: NOAA NOAA defines El - [High Chance Of Formation In The Atlantic With Invest 96-L](https://praedictix.com/high-chance-of-formation-in-the-atlantic-with-invest-96-l/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). It's been fairly quiet recently in the Atlantic when it comes to the 2015 Hurricane Season. Only three storms have formed so far this season - Ana, Bill and Claudette (click to view previous storms this season). We haven't had a named system since - [Tropical Depression Four Has Formed - Likely To Become "Danny"](https://praedictix.com/tropical-depression-four-danny-2015-atlantic/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). At 11 AM ET this (Tuesday) morning, the National Hurricane Center started issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Four. This storm is located out in the east-central Atlantic, approximately 1665 miles east of the Windward Islands. Tropical Depression Four was moving west at - [An August Chill With Record Cold Temperatures Possible](https://praedictix.com/august-chill-record-cold-temperatures/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A system that looks more like October than August has been moving through the upper Midwest the past few days, bringing with it rain and windy conditions. Also involved is much cooler weather than is expected this time of year, and that's - [Portland, OR: A Record Summer Of Heat](https://praedictix.com/portland-oregon-90-degree-heat-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). While parts of country have been a good 15-30 degrees below average for this time of year the past few days, one area that has still been under the influence of the heat has been the Northwest. Highs yesterday reached the mid - [Tropics Heating Up: Danny, Kilo, Goni and Atsani](https://praedictix.com/tropics-heating-danny-kilo-goni-atsani/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The tropics across the world have been heating up over the past few days. In the Atlantic, we have Hurricane Danny heating toward the Caribbean. In the Central Pacific, Tropical Storm Kilo could be a threat to Hawaii next week. And in - [Another Chilly August Blast For Parts Of The U.S.](https://praedictix.com/another-chilly-august-blast-parts-u-s/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The second blast of chilly, non-typical August air in a week moved in parts of the Northern Rockies and Upper Midwest this past weekend, bringing areas highs only in the 60s and some morning record lows. This cool air will continuing moving - [Tropical Storm Erika Forms - Watches In Effect](https://praedictix.com/tropical-storm-erika-2015-atlantic/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We have a new threat in the tropical Atlantic this morning as Tropical Storm Erika formed during the overnight hours. As of midday Tuesday, Erika was only sitting about 730 miles east of the Leeward Islands and quickly moving to the west - [Could Ignacio Be A Threat To Hawaii After An Already Wet August?](https://praedictix.com/ignacio-pacific-hawaii-august-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Oh boy, here we go again. We're talking about another tropical system - this one in the form of Tropical Storm Ignacio - that could impact Hawaii. The good news is that we have time to watch it over the next few - [Heavy Upper Midwest Rain In The Next 24-48 Hours](https://praedictix.com/heavy-upper-midwest-rain-next-24-48-hours/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Heavy rain is possible over the next 24 to 48 hours as a low pressure center moves through the upper Midwest. Some rain totals could exceed 2", creating the potential of flooding in areas that have already seen a lot of rain - [Summer Heat Returns - Just In Time For Fall](https://praedictix.com/summer-heat-returns-just-time-fall/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Today (Monday) is the end of meteorological summer, accounting for the three warmest months of the year here in the Northern Hemisphere. Of course, that would mean Tuesday is the start of meteorological fall (or autumn, whichever term you'd like to use). - [Heavy Rain Across Parts Of Coastal Texas](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-across-parts-coastal-texas/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Yesterday we talked about heavy rain across portions of the Southeast, but they haven't been the only ones to see copious amounts of rain in a short amount of time recently. Parts of Texas has seen some large rain amounts over the - [College Football Is Back! Week 1 Forecasts](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-1-forecasts-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). At long last, college football is back, and it's time to take a look at some of the forecasts for games across the country over the upcoming days. We have selected three outdoor games, featuring some of the top ranked teams in - [Labor Day Weekend Weather - What's It Looking Like In Your Area?](https://praedictix.com/labor-day-weekend-weather-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We've reached what is considered to many the last weekend of summer - Labor Day weekend. For some, it'll feel more like summer over the next three days. In other places, that autumn feel will be creeping back in. Let's take a - [Midwest Rain & Flooding Continues Into Labor Day](https://praedictix.com/midwest-rain-flooding-continues-labor-day/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). As a slow moving cold front has been working its way through the upper Midwest during the Labor Day weekend, we've seen numerous bouts of heavy rain as the system taps into deep tropical moisture. As a testament to how moist the - [A Cool Down Is Coming For The Eastern U.S.](https://praedictix.com/cool-coming-eastern-u-s/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). For many areas of the Midwest and eastern United States, the beginning of September has been quite warm for this time of year, with temperatures a good 10-20 degrees above average. New York City has seen their sixth warmest start to the - [Heavy Rain For The Northeast - Will It Affect The Patriots Game?](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-northeast-will-affect-patriots-game/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). After reaching a record high in both New York City (97) and Boston (96) Tuesday, the heat will begin to retreat later this week on the back of a cold front. We talked about the cooler weather coming in the blog yesterday. - [Rain Could Again Impact Week 2 College Football Games](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-2-forecasts-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We're heading into the second weekend of college football - and there are some good games on the docket! We have selected a few of those games to take a look at the weather for - some of them featuring top ranked - [Pro Football Week 1 Game May Contain Storms & Cool Temperatures](https://praedictix.com/nfl-football-week-1-forecasts-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). NFL football is back - and finally we are not talking preseason! Of course, the season kicked off last night with the Patriots beating the Steelers by a score of 28-21. This Sunday - two days from now - we have another thirteen - [Record Mid-September Warmth In The Central U.S.](https://praedictix.com/record-mid-september-warmth-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The jet stream has buckled north once again over the central part of the United States, bringing temperatures a good 10-20 degrees above average for the middle of September as well as record highs to the region. Temperatures soared into the 90s - [Guillermo Approaches Hawaii - Tropical Storm Watches In Place](https://praedictix.com/ts-guillermo-central-pacific-hawaii-august-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). We're tracking another tropical threat to the Aloha State as Tropical Storm Guillermo continues to move to the northeast. This isn't the first time a tropical system has threatened Hawaii this year - Tropical Storm Ela passed north of the islands in - [Once In A Blue Moon](https://praedictix.com/blue-moon/) - What Is a "Blue Moon"? Tonight marks a fairly rare astronomical occurrence: a blue moon. What exactly is a blue moon? Well, according to NASA, it is defined as any time there is a second full moon that happens in the same calendar month. Most typical years have 12 full moons. In 2015, we have - [July 2015 Shattered Heat and Rain Records Across The United States](https://praedictix.com/july-2015-shattered-heat-rain-records-across-united-states/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). It's been a busy month around the weather office, from record rain over parts of the Southwest and Ohio Valley, to record heat in the Northwest. While the month isn't over just yet, here is a break down of some of the - [Upper Midwest Severe, Rain and Wind](https://praedictix.com/midwest-severe-rain-wind-endjuly2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). A strong upper-level system will be moving across the northern tier of the country over the next few days. This will help set off a few things. One: a severe threat over the next couple days with large hail and damaging winds. - [Summer Heat Kicking In Across The South](https://praedictix.com/summer-heat-first-100s-july2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The summer heat is continuing to build across portions of the country as we head into the weekend. Of course, that is expected here in the Dog Days of Summer, but some areas are going to see the warmest temperatures of the - [Heavy Southern California Rain - More Than WHERE This Month?](https://praedictix.com/california-rain-dolores-july2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Last week we talked about deep moisture surging northward into the Southwest as Dolores moved west of Baja California and how this was going to increase showers and storms across the region. Some of the heaviest rain the past couple days has - [Record Heat Possible Across The South](https://praedictix.com/record-heat-southern-plains-earlyaug2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). The heat has been building back in the the south over the past few days, and 90s and triple digit readings will be on the increase into the weekend. Unfortunately, this is going to be a relentless heat as there doesn't look - [Record Rain This Year (So Far) In Parts of Texas, Oklahoma](https://praedictix.com/record-rain-2015-tx-ok-earlyaug2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Over the past few months, one of the major stories we've been talking about here at AerisWeather has been the southern rain. Numerous records have been broken, and it brought an end (for the most part) to the drought that has been - [Excessive Southern Heat Continues - But Is A Break In Sight?](https://praedictix.com/southern-heat-break-coming-aug2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Excessive heat and humidity is continuing into another work week across portions of the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi River after already a hot start to the month. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in place once again today for many - [Hilda Heads Toward Hawaii](https://praedictix.com/hilda-central-pacific-hawaii-august-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Last week we were talking about Guillermo taking a close approach to Hawaii, and I said that "...there’s the chance that this won’t be the last time we mention tropical systems and Hawaii in the same sentence this year..." due to an - [Record High Potential Moves West](https://praedictix.com/western-record-highs-midaug2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). While the focus on the heat to begin August has mainly been across the southern Plains, that heat is now shifting back west into the weekend. Record highs are expected in parts of the Northwest over the next couple days, and across - [Flood Threat Continues From Tropical Depression Bill](https://praedictix.com/flood-threat-continues-tropical-depression-bill/) - We continue to see heavy rain associated with Bill across parts of Oklahoma this morning. How much rain has fallen and where is this system heading next? Heavy Rain Totals From Bill Bill left areas of the south soaked over the past 48 hours, with some areas of Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma picking up over - [Severe Threat Across The Northeast - Including Boston, NYC and Washington, D.C.](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-across-northeast-including-boston-nyc-washington-d-c/) - We're watching the threat of severe weather across potions of the U.S. today - but the largest risk of seeing a severe storm today will be across portions of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, where an Enhanced Risk is in place. Zooming in, we can see some large population centers are within this Enhanced Risk, including - [Northwest Heat Wave](https://praedictix.com/northwest-heat-wave/) - Happy Friday Everyone! The heat is building across much of the Northwest as temperatures surge well above average. 100° readings are possible this weekend and into early next week! Also, we are watching the potential for some severe weather this afternoon for parts of the Ohio Valley. Elsewhere across the nation, things will stay relatively - [June 2015: A Story Of Record Heat For Some, Rain For Others](https://praedictix.com/record-rain-and-heat-june2015/) - While today is the last day of June, it's not too early (I think) to take a look back at the month that was June of 2015. Some of the highlights I could find was record heat out west and heavy rains across portions of the Ohio Valley - thanks, in part, due to tropical - [Fourth of July 2015: What Does Your Forecast Hold?](https://praedictix.com/fourth-of-july-2015-forecast/) - Fourth of July is always a busy period across the country with people traveling and numerous firework displays. AAA estimates 41.9 million will travel at least 50 miles from home over the period of July 1st through the 5th. If that were to happen, it would be the most to travel since 2007. Approximately 85% - [Fourth of July Forecast](https://praedictix.com/fourth-july-forecast/) - Happy Friday! It's almost the Fourth of July. The weather will be quiet for some and active for others. Here's a look at the holiday forecast for several regions across the country. Northeast High temperatures will be in the 70s and low 80s across the Northeast on Saturday. Scattered showers and storms are likely for much - [Cooler Weather Filtering Into The Midwest... For Now](https://praedictix.com/cooler-weather-filtering-midwest-now/) - A cool down is coming for parts of the upper Midwest over the next few days after a warm and sticky-feeling Fourth of July weekend. Highs made it into the 90s as far north as South Dakota on Sunday, but you could already see the cool down coming across portions of Montana, where some areas - [Tropical Storm Ela In The Central Pacific - Any Threat To Hawaii?](https://praedictix.com/tropical-storm-ela-central-pacific-hawaii-july-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Overnight Tropical Depression Four-E was upgraded to Tropical Storm Ela in the Central Pacific, with winds at 11 PM Hawaiian time of 40 mph. This was Ela earlier this morning (lower 48 time) - a fairly disorganized system that had just enough - [Weekend Weather Round Up](https://praedictix.com/weekend-weather-round/) - Happy Friday Everyone! This weekend will bring the chance for some severe storms across the Upper Midwest and Southeast. Temperatures and dew points will be increasing throughout the day today in the North Central region. The Sierra Nevada will continue to see the chance for some rain showers (and maybe even more light snow) over - [Another Active Severe Weather Day Expected](https://praedictix.com/enhancedseverethreat-july14-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Quick Monday Severe Recap Monday saw the second Moderate Risk day in a row from the Storm Prediction Center as a few rounds of strong storms fired and moved in parts of the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic and Central Plains. This was how - [Dolores To Increase Moisture In The Southwest This Weekend](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-dolores-southwest-moisture-july2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Latest on Dolores Hurricane Dolores has been spinning in the Pacific Ocean the past few days, even for a while becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane Tuesday Night and into the day Wednesday, with winds that peaked out at 135 mph. It has - [Record Heat Continues In Parts Of The Northwest](https://praedictix.com/record-heat-continues-in-parts-of-the-northwest/) - It's feeling like summer across parts of the Northwest the past few days. Yes, meteorological summer began on June 1st, but the warmth occurring in the Northwest is still quite unseasonable for this time of year. Record highs have been broken and one city has even tied their warmest June temperature on record! Above are - [Flooding Concerns Across The Plains](https://praedictix.com/flooding-concern-next-days/) - https://twitter.com/dkayserwx/status/608964538210357248 Rain is the story across the upper Midwest today, as moisture from former tropical system Blanca has streamed into the area. This, in combination with moisture from the Gulf of Mexico, will enhance rainfall throughout the day across the region. Already, some areas had picked up over a half an inch of rain so - [Tropical Storm Bill: Flooding Rains Likely](https://praedictix.com/tropical-storm-bill-flooding-rains-likely/) - All eyes are on the south this morning as Tropical Storm Bill gets closer to landfall along the Texas coastline. Flooding rains are the biggest concern over the next 48-72 hours with this storm as it tracks over parts of Texas and Oklahoma before the low pressure center moves toward the Ohio Valley. 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In just 45 minutes, the airport saw 2.99" of rain - and 4.64" in 90 minutes! 4.01" fell before the end of the day, making yesterday the wettest May day in San Angelo history - and the 9th wettest day in history. - [Strong Storm System Brings Severe Weather, Snow](https://praedictix.com/storm-system-severe-snow/) - Hello and Happy Friday! After a brief break from severe weather earlier this week, the threat is ramping back up this weekend. Parts of the Plains that were slammed with large hail and tornadoes last week are at risk for some strong storms once again. A strong upper level storm system sitting over the Great - [Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Once Again; Western Snow](https://praedictix.com/severe-storms-heavy-rain-western-snow/) - We continue to watch an increasing severe threat heading into the weekend across the Plains states. We're also continuing to track heavy rains and the potential of some snow in the western United States! Severe Storm Threat Increases Today we're watching the threat of some severe storms across portions of western Texas and parts of - [Minimal Severe Threat Until The End Of The Week; Continued Heavy Rain](https://praedictix.com/minimal-severe-threat-end-week-continued-heavy-rain/) - Happy Tuesday! We're still tracking severe weather the next couple days - although the threat continues to be less than what we saw over the weekend. However, the severe weather chances will once again increase heading into this weekend, and flooding rains are still possible over the next few days. Minimal Severe Threat Next Couple - [Feet Of Snow and Severe Weather Threat Continues This Week](https://praedictix.com/feet-snow-severe-weather-threat-continues-week/) - Sunday Severe Reports It was a stormy Mother's Day in parts of the country, with almost 130 storm reports on Sunday. Twenty-six of those were tornado reports spread across the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa and South Dakota. One of those tornadoes struck the town of Delmont, SD, around 10:45 AM Sunday. NWS officials already - [Will You Have A Wet Or Dry Memorial Day Weekend?](https://praedictix.com/will-wet-dry-memorial-day-weekend/) - Happy Thursday! This weekend is the unofficial start to summer for many across the country, and AAA predicts that there will be 33 million that travel by car over the holiday weekend, up 5.3% from last year - and the highest volume in 10 years. Where might be expect some delays this weekend if you - [Memorial Day Forecast](https://praedictix.com/memorial-day-forecast/) - Happy Memorial Day! Here's a quick overview of the weather expected for some major metro areas across the country today. Dallas, TX Showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon for the Dallas-Fort Worth area. There is an enhanced risk for severe weather. The greatest threat will be large hail, but strong winds and an isolated - [Massive Flooding In Houston, TX; A Wet May Across The South](https://praedictix.com/houston-tx-flooding-wet-may-across-south/) - Houston Flooding Houston, TX, saw massive flooding overnight as heavy rain fell over the city and a flash flood emergency was declared for parts of Harris and Fort Bend Counties. Numerous roads were underwater (at least 46 stretches of metro freeways according to Houston TranStar) and water rescues were reported. At least 200 people were - [A Break In The Rain After A Record May](https://praedictix.com/a-break-in-the-rain-after-a-record-may/) - Well, the month of May ended on Sunday and many in the south were quite happy to see what was the wettest month on record for some to be over with. Check out the bullseye of rain over parts of Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas, where some spots saw over 20" of rain last month! We - [Hurricane Blanca Heading Toward Baja California - Will It Bring Moisture To The Southwest U.S.?](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-blanca-heading-toward-baja-california-brings-southwest-u-s-moisture/) - Cabo San Lucas earlier this morning. Webcam: Webcams De Mexico While it is a sunny start this morning in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, we continue to watch as Hurricane Blanca moves toward southern Baja California. Here was the satellite loop from earlier today of Blanca, barely moving over the past 24 hours. The 5 AM - [National Weekend Forecast](https://praedictix.com/national-weekend-forecast/) - Happy Friday! Thanks for stopping by the AerisWeather blog. Here's a round-up of the national weather this weekend. Severe Threat The threat for severe weather today stretches from parts of Kansas and Nebraska, north towards southeastern Montana. Damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the primary threats, but an isolated tornado is possible especially from - [Enhanced Severe Threat - Heavy Mountain Snow](https://praedictix.com/enhanced-severe-threat-heavy-mountain-snow/) - National Look We're watching a upper level low over the Four Corners that is helping to drive much of the weather over the next few days, with heavy snow in the mountains, severe storms in the Central Plains, and even more flooding threats as it helps drive moisture from the Gulf of Mexico northward to - [Severe Threat Moves Back South - Northern Frost/Freeze Concerns](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-moves-back-south-northern-frostfreeze-concerns/) - National Overview We'll be watching the threat of some severe storms once again the next few days over parts of the Southern Plains as disturbances moving in from the west meet up with Gulf moisture. Up in the Northern Plains, however, it's a different story as some snowflakes are possible along with frost and freeze - [Continuing Severe Threats - Frosty Friday Morning Expected](https://praedictix.com/continuing-severe-threats-frosty-friday-morning-expected/) - National Overview Taking a look nationwide, we'll be watching the threat of some severe storms over the next few days across the central and southern Plains into the southeast, as well as the potential of flooding rains. Frost and freeze concerns are likely tonight in parts of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic as lows dip - [Miami: Warmest Day Since July of 2011!](https://praedictix.com/miami-warmest-day-since-july-2011/) - It was a hot day across across the southern half of Florida yesterday, as temperatures soared into the 90s. Check out some of these high temperatures observed Sunday. The warmest was in Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, which both made it up to an astounding 99 degrees! Numerous record highs were tied or broken - [Softball Sized Hail Hits Texas, More Severe Weather Possible](https://praedictix.com/softball-sized-hail-hits-texas-severe-possible/) - Sunday Severe Recap Severe storms struck parts of Texas Sunday into early Monday morning, leaving approximately 100 storm reports in their wake. Numerous tornado touchdowns were reported, including numerous reports in Johnson County, TX. Large tornadoes were reported near Rio Vista and Grandview, potentially 3/4th of a mile wide or larger. A large cone tornado - [Severe Threat Continues - Heat Increases Out West](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-decreases-heat-increases-west/) - Severe Reports Monday There were 80 severe reports yesterday across the southern United States, with a number of them centered in Louisiana. As tornado warned storms moved through the New Orleans area midday Monday, they caused an EF-1 tornado near Kenner, LA and a 70 mph wind gust at the New Orleans International Airport, helping - [Temps Heating Up Across the Southwest](https://praedictix.com/heating-up-southwest/) - Happy Wednesday! Things have started to quiet down across the country weather-wise. The threat for severe weather will begin to diminish as an area of low pressure works its way off the East Coast. This is welcomed news to those in the South/Southeast. After record breaking rainfall, the sun returns and things have a chance - [Spring Warmth Spreads East](https://praedictix.com/spring-warmth-spreads-east/) - GFS 500mb heights (countoured) and 250mb winds (arrows) for Monday morning. As we head into the weekend, our upper level pattern will be changing. We've been stuck with the northern jet taking a dip into the eastern U.S., helping keep temperature cool. GFS 500mb heights (countoured) and 250mb winds (arrows) for Monday morning. However, that - [Warm, Quiet Weekend for Many](https://praedictix.com/warm-quiet-weekend-many/) - Happy First Day of May! For many across the U.S., this will be a perfect spring weekend! Conditions continue to stay quiet and dry for most regions. Temperatures are also beginning to trend above average for those in the central and northern parts of the country. Here's a peek at temperatures expected across the country - [Busy Weather Picture: Severe, Flooding & Tropical Troubles](https://praedictix.com/busy-weather-picture-severe-flooding-tropical-troubles/) - We have a busy weather map over the next few days across portions of the country. Let's get right into it! Southeast Tropical Troubles? We're still watching a system that is trying to form into a low pressure center over the next few days off the southeast coast that could have the potential of becoming - [Moderate Severe Threat Saturday - Still Watching The Tropics](https://praedictix.com/moderate-severe-threat-saturday-still-watching-tropics/) - Severe Weather After a very active evening yesterday, there numerous reports of severe weather across the central and southern Plains, including over 50 reports of tornadoes over portions of Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma and Texas. There were numerous reports of damage, especially in the southern Oklahoma City metro area, from these storms. Unfortunately, there is - [Moderate Risk for Severe Weather Today and Tomorrow](https://praedictix.com/moderate-risk-today-tomorrow/) - Happy Friday! We have lots of weather to talk about heading into this weekend. From severe storms to potential tropical trouble to frost, the U.S. will see it all over the next few days. Let's take a look at some of the biggest national weather stories through the next 3 days. There is a significant - [WeatherPlay by Praedictix: Create your own Local Weather Channel](https://praedictix.com/weatherplay-local-custom-weather/) - WeatherPlay by Praedictix: A Customizable Local Weather Channel Become the Local “Go-To” Source for Weather in your Community WeatherPlay by Praedictix Minneapolis, MN: Praedictix's WeatherPlay is a highly customizable platform which allows you to create a "wheel" of automated local 24/7 weather content. Many media companies and/or broadband cable municipalities, are dealing with discontinued products, - [Heavy Rain On The Way - National Weather Outlook For February 26, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-on-the-way-national-weather-outlook-for-february-26-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system working eastward Friday will bring the chance of rain and snow to the Great Lakes south to the mid-Mississippi Valley and eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Some icing will be possible in the Appalachians. It will also provide showers and storms to the Deep South, with a few strong - [Flooding Rains For The Ohio Valley - National Weather Outlook For February 28, 2021](https://praedictix.com/flooding-rains-for-the-ohio-valley-national-weather-outlook-for-february-28-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system working east through the central and eastern United States will bring snow and ice to the northern tier of states, with showers and thunderstorms from the Ohio Valley to Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Deep South. Some of the rain over the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys will be heavy. Some - [Winter Returns to the Upper Midwest](https://praedictix.com/winter-returns-upper-midwest-2/) - Happy Sunday! The brown grass in St. Paul, MN will soon be covered with snow as winter makes a return to the Twin Cities! After a taste of summer last week across the Midwest, winter is rearing its head once again. An area of low pressure is set to bring accumulating snowfall to parts of - [Southwest Snow and Ice](https://praedictix.com/southwest-snow-ice/) - Happy Sunday! After a quiet few weeks in the West, the weather is finally becoming more active. A winter storm will push through the Southwest today and tomorrow, dropping up to 18" of snow in higher elevations of the central and southern Rockies. The panhandle of Texas will also see some wintry precipitation. 2-4" of - [Eastern U.S. Stays Cold and Unsettled](https://praedictix.com/eastern-u-s-stays-cold-unsettled/) - Another week, another blizzard for the Northeast. Boston will pick up 8-12" of snow today as winds gust as high as 60 mph. Visibility will be extremely low and driving is likely to be treacherous across New England through tonight. Heavy Snow in the Ohio Valley A low pressure system in the south-central Plains will - [Southern U.S. Heat Continues - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For August 12th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/southern-u-s-heat-continues-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-august-12th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast An area of low pressure moving through the Upper Midwest Monday along with a stationary front will bring periods of showers and storms from the Northern Plains (where a second area of low pressure will also be positioned) to the Great Lakes. Another trough of low pressure could spark showers and - [Dorian To Batter The Bahamas - National Weather Outlook For Sunday, September 1st, 2019](https://praedictix.com/dorian-to-batter-the-bahamas-national-weather-outlook-for-sunday-september-1st-2019/) - Sunday's National Weather Forecast On Sunday, showers and storms will be possible along the Gulf Coast as well as along the Atlantic coast from the Mid-Atlantic to Florida. We'll continue to be watching Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. Some showers and storms will be possible from the Great Lakes into the Northeast, with another batch - [Latest On Tropical Depression Nine – National Weather Outlook For Saturday, September 14th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/latest-on-tropical-depression-9-national-weather-outlook-for-saturday-september-14th-2019/) - Saturday's National Weather Forecast On Saturday we will be watching Tropical Depression Nine/Tropical Storm Humberto moving northwest through the Bahamas close to the Florida coast, potentially making a close approach by Sunday across the region. This will bring gusty winds and heavy rain along with it. We will also be watching a cold front moving - [Latest On Humberto – National Weather Outlook For Monday, September 16th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/latest-on-humberto-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-september-16th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, Humberto will still be sitting off the Southeast coast, not bringing too many impacts to the region besides potentially some rain along the coast as well as higher surf and rip currents. Showers and storms will be likely along the northern and western Gulf Coasts. An area of low - [Heavy Southeast Rain - Christmas Preview - National Weather Outlook For Monday, December 23rd, 2019](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southeast-rain-christmas-preview-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-december-23rd-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, an area of low pressure in the Southeast will continue to bring heavy rain and gustier winds. Rain and snow will be possible in the Southwest with an area of low pressure off the southern California coast. It'll be warm in the central U.S., with some areas of the - [More Heavy Southeast Rain This Week - Weather Outlook For Monday, March 2, 2020](https://praedictix.com/more-heavy-southeast-rain-this-week-weather-outlook-for-monday-march-2-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a cold front stretching from the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains will help to spark off showers and storms all the way into the Southeast. A warm front associated with that system will also produce some snow across portions of New England. An area of low pressure in the - [Warm Monday In The Eastern U.S. - National Forecast For Monday, March 9, 2020](https://praedictix.com/warm-monday-in-the-eastern-u-s-national-forecast-for-monday-march-9-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, rain showers are likely from the Great Lakes down into the southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley, with some storms possible from Kansas to southern Illinois southward. Some mixed precipitation will be possible across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with snow in northern Maine. Snow will also be possible in - [Heavy Snow For The Sierra - Weather Outlook For Sunday, March 15, 2020](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-for-the-sierra-weather-outlook-for-sunday-march-15-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a barely moving frontal boundary stretching from Texas to the Southeast will spark showers and thunderstorms across the region. A system will produce some snow showers from Montana to northern Minnesota. An upper-level low along the West Coast will continue to drift south, and with a combination of some stalled - [Drought Eases In Parts Of California - Weather Outlook For Sunday, March 22, 2020](https://praedictix.com/drought-eases-in-parts-of-california-weather-outlook-for-sunday-march-22-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system working east will help spread rain from the Central and Southern Plains into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, with a few storms possible in the Deep South. Some snow and mixed precipitation will be possible in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes in combination with a couple of systems - [Heavy Rain Saturday On Kauai - Weather Outlook For Monday, March 30, 2020](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-saturday-on-kauai-weather-outlook-for-monday-march-30-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we go into Monday, an area of low pressure moving from the Great Lakes into the Northeast - as well as an area of low pressure off the Northeast Coast - will help produce rain and snow from Michigan into New England. A low moving into the central United States will - [Severe Threat In The Ohio Valley Tuesday - National Forecast For Monday, April 6th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-in-the-ohio-valley-tuesday-national-forecast-for-monday-april-6th-2020/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, a system across the Southwest will produce rain and higher elevation snow. A warm front stretched from the Northern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic will produce areas of showers and thunderstorms, with some early morning snow across northern Minnesota. Some scattered showers and thunderstorms will also be possible in the - [Severe Weather Threat And High Winds In The Eastern U.S. Monday - National Weather Outlook For Monday, April 13, 2020](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-threat-and-high-winds-in-the-eastern-u-s-monday/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, the storm system responsible for snow in the upper Midwest and severe weather in the Deep South Sunday will continue to move to the northeast, positioned over the Great Lakes region in the morning hours and moving into Canada throughout the day. This will continue to bring showers and - ["Medicanes" in the Mediterranean, While "Teddy" and Soon-To-Be "Wilfred" Threaten U.S.](https://praedictix.com/medicanes-in-the-mediterranean-while-teddy-and-soon-to-be-wilfred-threaten-u-s/) - Finding The Good In Every Season "Embrace the Suck." My youngest son is a Naval aviator. He was given that sage advice during Plebe Summer at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Translation: try to turn any negative into a positive. Look for the good - in everything. I know, easier said than done in 2020. - ["Teddy" Strikes Canada, "Beta" Floods Houston, Zombie-Storm "Paulette" On Map Again](https://praedictix.com/teddy-strikes-canada-beta-floods-houston-zombie-storm-paulette-on-map-again/) - 2020: A Disruptive Year For Weather Too "There are two ways to be fooled. One, to believe what isn't true. The other is to refuse to believe what is true" wrote 19th century Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. The way 2020 is turning out it's tempting not to believe our eyes or ears some days. Meteorologists - [Hurricane Zeta - Yet Another Hurricane Hits Louisiana - Building Back Green in Kansas](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-zeta-yet-another-hurricane-hits-louisiana-building-back-green-in-kansas/) - A Stretch of Indian Summer Next Week "Lord I was born a ramblin' man" sang the Allman Brothers. I must have been an 18-wheel truck driver in a previous life, because I love a good road trip. I just got back from a 10-day, 4200 mile trip to the east coast and back to hug - [Hurricane Zeta's Soggy Remains Flood Southeast - Quiet Election Day for Most of USA?](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-zetas-soggy-remains-flood-southeast-quiet-election-day-for-most-of-usa/) - No More Weather Fatigue Anytime Soon 2020 is the year of chronic fatigue. Covid-fatigue. Election-fatigue. Weather-fatigue. At least we have boasting rights. Assuming no more snow falls by Saturday night (hey, it's 2020 - anything is possible). October will end with a record-breaking 9.3 inches of snow, beating the old MSP record of 8.2 inches - [November Snows, "Eta" and "Theta" - Record Breaking Year for Atlantic Hurricanes](https://praedictix.com/november-snows-eta-and-theta-record-breaking-year-for-atlantic-hurricanes/) - Bright Sunshine Melts Some Of Our Snow Well that was fun. Storms (temporarily) distract me from viruses and politics. And - I'm bored and insecure - they give me something to point to. Over the years I've noticed that 3-6 inches of snow instills more angst in November than it does in March. By early - [Relatively Quiet Thanksgiving Day Across USA - Lightning "Superbolts" and Drought Lingers Across West](https://praedictix.com/relatively-quiet-thanksgiving-day-across-usa-lightning-superbolts-and-drought-lingers-across-west/) - Giving Thanks For Quiet Weather "When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself" wrote Tecumseh, a 19th century Shawnee Native American leader. In spite of viral angst and economic malaise, the glass - [Odds Favor Not-So-White Christmas for Most of USA - Analysis of Record 2020 Hurricane Season](https://praedictix.com/odds-favor-not-so-white-christmas-for-most-of-usa-analysis-of-record-2020-hurricane-season/) - Santa Not Intimidated By A Mild December ”I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year” wrote Charles Dickens in “A Christmas Carol”. Neither Hanukah nor Christmas has been cancelled, but a blizzard of infection will make this a holiday season unlike anything we’ve ever seen.A friend had a - [Northeast Snowpocalypse - Winter Season Severity Index - 2020: Second Hottest Year on Record?](https://praedictix.com/northeast-snowpocalypse-winter-season-severity-index-2020-second-hottest-year-on-record/) - Snowfall Potential Next 36 Hours NOAA and AerisWeather No Winning Snowfall Lotto Anytime Soon Minnesota won’t win the Snow Lotto anytime soon. That distinction goes to Pennsylvania, where up to 30 inches may pile up by Thursday. Over a foot of snow may plaster New York City, far more than the 4.8 inches that fell - [Much of Northeast: More Snow Yesterday Than All of Last Winter](https://praedictix.com/much-of-northeast-more-snow-yesterday-than-all-of-last-winter/) - White Christmas Comes Down To The Wire ”Grandpa, tell me again about a time when we had white Christmases in Minnesota? And... what’s a snow plow?” Conversations I hope to never have. Odds are Canada won’t run out of cold fronts - and many winters will be snowy going forward, but snow consistently on the - [40+" Snow For Parts of New York State - Southwest USA Experiencing Exceptional Drought](https://praedictix.com/40-snow-for-parts-of-new-york-state-southwest-usa-experiencing-exceptional-drought/) - We May Get That White Christmas After All Turns out Mother Nature is a bit of a drama queen. After teasing winter weather lovers with the snowiest Minnesota October on record, winter has been playing hard to get in recent weeks. My puke-colored lawn is mocking me now. It’ll come down to the wire, but - [Aftermath of the Great December Blizzard of 2020](https://praedictix.com/aftermath-of-the-great-december-blizzard-of-2020/) - The Great Pre-Christmas White-Out of 2020 Well that was fun, in an existential-threat kind of way. Every storm is uniquely and annoyingly different. They are never identical. On a good week we can give 2-5 days notice of a major weather event. Sadly, there are few good weeks. Wednesday’s storm had been predicted since last - [More Snow And Ice For the Northeast - National Weather Outlook For January 3rd, 2021](https://praedictix.com/more-snow-and-ice-for-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-january-3rd-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As low pressure moves through the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Sunday, rain, snow, and ice will be possible across the region. The trailing cold front from the low in the Mid-Atlantic will bring rain to Florida. Rain and snow are also expected in the Northwest and northern California as a - [Heavy Snow In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For January 16, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-january-16-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The system that has been impacting the upper Midwest with snow and blizzard conditions will start to move east on Saturday, still bringing the chance of rain and snow to areas of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast to begin the weekend. Some snow will be possible out toward the - [Scattered Areas Of Snow - National Weather Outlook For January 18, 2021](https://praedictix.com/scattered-areas-of-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-january-18-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, an area of lower pressure in the Great Lakes will produce snow across the region, stretching into the Ohio Valley. Snow will be possible in the Rockies and Northern Plains. Rain showers can be expected in the Southern Plains. There will be a few areas of heavier snow across the - [Strong Storms In The Southern U.S. - National Weather Forecast For February 25, 2021](https://praedictix.com/strong-storms-in-the-southern-u-s-national-weather-forecast-for-february-25-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, some snow showers will be possible across portions of the Great Lakes into New England. Showers and storms are expected in the southern United States with a system moving through, and a few of the storms could be on the strong side. Rain and snow with a new system will - [Active Weather Across The U.S. - National Weather Outlook For January 24, 2021](https://praedictix.com/active-weather-across-the-u-s-national-weather-outlook-for-january-24-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Active weather is expected across the United States as we head into the second half of the weekend. A system pushing through the central U.S. will bring showers, storms, snow, and ice from the Southern Plains and Deep South to the Great Lakes. Another system pushing into the west coast will bring - [Heavy Snow For Omaha, Des Moines, and Chicago - National Weather Outlook For January 25, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-for-omaha-des-moines-and-chicago-national-weather-outlook-for-january-25-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into Monday we will be tracking a couple of areas of low pressure across the United States. The first, moving from near Oklahoma City Monday morning to near Pittsburgh by Tuesday morning, will bring a wide swath of snow, ice, and storms from the central and southern Plains to - [Snowstorm For The Chicago Area - National Weather Outlook For January 30, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snowstorm-for-the-chicago-area-national-weather-outlook-for-january-30-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The system that has been impacting the western United States with heavy rain and snow will be moving into the mid-section of the country on Saturday, bringing the threat of heavy snow and ice to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with storms possible in the central and southern Plains. A weakening - [Falling Temperatures In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For February 4, 2021](https://praedictix.com/falling-temperatures-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-february-4-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A system moving through the central U.S. on Thursday will bring snow and ice across portions of the Upper Midwest across the Great Lakes with the potential of blizzard conditions in some areas. Rain will be possible from the Ohio River southward. Some rain and snow will be possible in the Northwest. - [Parade Of Snow-Makers - National Weather Outlook For February 6, 2021](https://praedictix.com/parade-of-snow-makers-national-weather-outlook-for-february-6-2021/) - National Weather Forecast We will be watching a few areas of snow as we head through Saturday. One will be moving from the central Plains into the Ohio River Valley, with another one impacting the northern Rockies. Lake effect snow will also impact areas downwind of the Great Lakes. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible - [Snowstorm For The Northeast - National Weather Outlook For February 7, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snowstorm-for-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-february-7-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a winter storm will be impacting portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast with heavy snow in some areas. Snow will also be possible from the Northern Rockies to the Central Plains and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and snow will be possible in the Pacific Northwest, with strong storms - [Cold Weather Continues In The Upper Midwest - National Weather Outlook For February 8, 2021](https://praedictix.com/cold-weather-continues-in-the-upper-midwest-national-weather-outlook-for-february-8-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, some snow will be possible from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes and Northeast as the storm track is pushed south due to the frigid air in the Upper Midwest. A rain/snow mix will be possible in the Mid-Atlantic to Cape Cod. Storms will be possible in the Southeast. - [Heavy Lake Effect Snow - National Weather Outlook For February 5, 2021](https://praedictix.com/heavy-lake-effect-snow-national-weather-outlook-for-february-5-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As the frontal boundary that is causing a cool down in the upper Midwest continues to move eastward, snow and ice will be possible in portions of the Northeast, with rain for some coastal areas southward into the Southeast. Lake effect snow will be ongoing in the Great Lakes. A frontal boundary - [Valentine's Day Snow And Ice - National Weather Forecast For February 14, 2021](https://praedictix.com/valentines-day-snow-and-ice-national-weather-forecast-for-february-14-2021/) - National Weather Forecast A messy forecast is expected for a good portion of the country on Sunday. Snow will stretch from the Four Corners to the southern and central Plains, up through the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Icing will be expected from southern Texas up through the New York City area. Strong storms - [More Snow And Ice From The Southern Plains To Northeast - National Weather Forecast For February 18, 2021](https://praedictix.com/more-snow-and-ice-from-the-southern-plains-to-northeast-national-weather-forecast-for-february-18-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday the second snow and ice storm of the week will be working east, bringing inclement weather from the Southern Plains into the Great Lakes and Northeast. Rain and snow will also be expected across the Northwest. Heavy snow and ice will be possible through the end of the week from - [Snow And Ice Continues In The East - National Weather Outlook for February 19, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snow-and-ice-continues-in-the-east-national-weather-outlook-for-february-19-2021/) - National Weather Forecast Snow and ice will continue to impact areas of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states Friday, with storms across the Southeast. Rain and snow will be possible out west. Otherwise, areas that have been hard hit in the Southern U.S. with wintry weather the past week are finally going to get a break. - [Slowly Warming - National Weather Outlook for February 20, 2021](https://praedictix.com/slowly-warming-national-weather-outlook-for-february-20-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, some rain and snow will be possible from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern and Central Plains, with some icing possible as well. There will be some lake effect snow downwind of some of the Great Lakes. The heaviest snow through the weekend will be in the Cascades, with feet - [Warming Weather Continues - National Weather Outlook for February 22, 2021](https://praedictix.com/warming-weather-continues-national-weather-outlook-for-february-22-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into the beginning of another work week, rain and snow will be possible from the Great Lakes into the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with some icing from western North Carolina to southern Pennsylvania. Storms will be possible in the Southeastern U.S. Meanwhile, rain and snow is expected in portions of - [Colder But Not Polar - 2020 Tornado and Lightning Numbers Were Down, But Not Fatalities](https://praedictix.com/colder-but-not-polar-2020-tornado-and-lightning-numbers-were-down-but-not-fatalities/) - Probably Not a Polar Winter This Year A couple months ago I went out on a tenuous limb and predicted “half a winter” for Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. Studying the maps and models I stand by my (reckless) outlook. In spite of a La Nina cool phase in the Pacific (which often produces colder - [Plowable Snow But Lower Totals - 2020 Just Behind 2016 For Warmest Year](https://praedictix.com/plowable-snow-but-lower-totals-2020-just-behind-2016-for-warmest-year/) - The Forecast Calls For Uncertainty ”Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you wrote Eckhart Tolle. We have all been living with uncertainty for nearly a year now, waiting for vaccines and our better angels to return. Predicting weather is the rough equivalent of peeling an infinite onion - [12-15" Reported Omaha to Des Moines - Record 50 Global Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters in 2020](https://praedictix.com/12-15-reported-omaha-to-des-moines-record-50-global-billion-dollar-weather-disasters-in-2020/) - Long Overdue for a Subzero Stretch ”I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood” wrote Bill Watterson, the cartoonist who brought Calvin and Hobbes to life. Minnesota’s coldest days tend to be sunny, which makes the sting a bit more tolerable. There hasn’t been much polar pain - [Sally Aftermath - Keep an Eye on "Teddy" - Climate Migration Already Underway](https://praedictix.com/sally-aftermath-keep-an-eye-on-teddy-climate-migration-already-underway/) - A Quiet, Lukewarm Pattern for Minnesota Climate refugees? Maybe Bangladesh or the Maldive Islands in the Pacific, but here in the U.S.? As a warming climate makes naturally-occurring fires, floods and hurricanes more intense experts predict a slow-motion migration away from high risk areas in the south and west. A recent story at The New - [Tracking "Beta" and "Teddy" - October Temperature Trends Over The Years](https://praedictix.com/tracking-beta-and-teddy-october-temperature-trends-over-the-years/) - The Limits of Long Range Forecasting "Paul, please help. My little girl is having an outdoor wedding on October 11. Any idea what the weather will be?" Yes I do. Changeable. It might be easier to predict where the stock market will be on October 11. There is (some) forecast skill going out 1-2 weeks - [Cold Snap Coming - Drought Worsens Western USA - NOAA Model Upgrade Looks Out 35 Days](https://praedictix.com/cold-snap-coming-drought-worsens-western-usa-noaa-model-upgrade-looks-out-35-days/) - NOAA Takes Steps To Catch Up to ECMWF For the record, I'd like American Exceptionalism to apply to weather model accuracy. My take: The National Weather Service is the best on the planet, but in recent years the ECMWF (European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts) has been more accurate. Not perfect, but better than - [Heat and Wildfires Western USA - First Flakes Northern Minnesota by Saturday?](https://praedictix.com/heat-and-wildfires-western-usa-first-flakes-northern-minnesota-by-saturday/) - November-ish This Week, Septemberlike Next Week Winston Churchill said "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give". I'm trying to call at least one friend, family member or colleague every day, to check in and say hi - see how they're doing. It's hard to detect smiles - [Are Weather Forecasts About To Become More Accurate - Glass Fire Burning an Acre Every 5 Seconds](https://praedictix.com/are-weather-forecasts-about-to-become-more-accurate-glass-fire-burning-an-acre-every-5-seconds/) - A Raw Weekend But Weather Mellows Next Week Weather is a metaphor for life: an unpredictable mash-up of good and bad, with only the illusion of control. In my muddled mind I consider the blustery showers rushing past my window cosmic payback for last week's 80s. The reality? It gets chilly in autumn. First freeze - [La Nina Winter - Zombie Storms - 5 of California's 6 Largest Wildfires Occurred During Last 2 Months](https://praedictix.com/la-nina-winter-zombie-storms-5-of-californias-6-largest-wildfires-occurred-during-last-2-months/) - La Nina Now Likely This Winter I've consulted my therapist and my winter outlook remains unchanged: "Colder with some snow". It's the details (when, where, how much?) that trip me up every time. According to NOAA, a La Nina cooling phase in the Pacific Ocean should linger into much of the winter. Every La Nina - [NOAA Turns 50 - Are Power Outages Increasing - Western Infernos](https://praedictix.com/noaa-turns-50-are-power-outages-increasing-western-infernos/) - Warming Trend Likely Into Mid-October "Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace" said the Dalai Lama. I vaguely remember inner peace. Someone freeze me like a popsicle and thaw me out in 2022. I achieved some level of inner peace gazing at the weather models this morning. A mild bias will - [2020 U.S. Tropical Landfalls - 20 Biggest California Wildfires on Record](https://praedictix.com/2020-u-s-tropical-landfalls-20-biggest-california-wildfires-on-record/) - October: A Month of Manic Meteorology Welcome to a fickle month of full-bodied weather. October has brought everything from 90s to flooding rains, rare tornadoes and wild winds. Frozen water, too. Average Twin Cities snowfall this month is .6 inches. We rarely see much more than flurries, but there are big exceptions. The "Halloween Superstorm" - [Colder La Nina Winter? ECMWF Disagrees - Hurricane "Delta" Threatens Gulf Coast](https://praedictix.com/colder-la-nina-winter-ecmwf-disagrees-hurricane-delta-threatens-gulf-coast/) - Fine Fall Weather Into The Weekend "October was always the least dependable of months, full of ghosts and shadows" wrote Canadian novelist Joy Fielding. True, October can be a dark, turbulent, windblown month, but if you're not a fan of freezes and flakes I have a sneaky suspicion you're going to like this month more - [The United States of Weather Extremes: Record Heat, Fire and Snow Plagues Western Half of USA](https://praedictix.com/the-united-states-of-weather-extremes-record-heat-fire-and-snow-plagues-western-half-of-usa/) - The United States of Weather Extremes 2020 has been a volatile, jaw-dropping year - and disruption applies to America's weather. In recent days I've witnessed things I've never seen before. 121F in the suburbs of Los Angeles. A 5 year drought fueling massive California wildfires, billowing smoke thousands of miles downwind. While the west bakes - [Major Hurricane Delta Steamrolls Toward Gulf Coast - Extreme Weather Attribution](https://praedictix.com/major-hurricane-delta-steamrolls-toward-gulf-coast-extreme-weather-attribution/) - Hurricane Delta Threatens Gulf Coast "Paul, has a hurricane named after the Greek alphabet ever been retired?" According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) that has never happened - and no, any Greek name would be reused in the future. Why is this even relevant? Hurricane "Delta" may deliver a devastating blow to Cancun today - ["Delta" May Hit Louisiana as Category 3 Hurricane - 16 Billion Dollar Disasters So Far In 2020](https://praedictix.com/delta-may-hit-louisiana-as-category-3-hurricane-16-billion-dollar-disasters-so-far-in-2020/) - Minnesota Has Escaped 2020's Worst Disasters Don't let anyone living in Louisiana ever give you a hard time about Minnesota weather. Hurricane Delta will be the 6th tropical system in 2020 to impact Louisiana, still recovering from Hurricane Laura's aftermath in late August. "Delta" will come ashore along the Louisiana coastline late Friday as a - [Major Hurricane Delta Heading Toward Louisiana - Record for Fewest U.S. Lightning Deaths in 2020?](https://praedictix.com/major-hurricane-delta-heading-toward-louisiana-record-for-fewest-u-s-lightning-deaths-in-2020/) - Growing Drought Here While "Delta" Threatens It's 2020 so I'll ask a question with no apparent answer. "Can the weather ever be too nice?" September was glorious and this week has been a balm for the senses. Low 80s today? But a weather winning-streak of sunny days and few storms has left us increasingly dry. - [Growing Season Two Weeks Longer Since 1970 - Was "Delta" America's 17th Billion Dollar Disaster of 2020?](https://praedictix.com/growing-season-two-weeks-longer-since-1970-was-delta-americas-17th-billion-dollar-disaster-of-2020/) - 80s Were Nice, Now Cue the Cold Fronts All weather, like politics, is local. What will happen in my yard, my neighborhood, my hometown? With major media 7-Day Outlooks are tailored for large metropolitan areas, where most people live. It's not fair, but this is our reality. Weather apps can help to localize current and - [How Tropical Storms Turbocharge Hurricanes To Come - No Correlation Between October Cold Snaps and Winters That Follow](https://praedictix.com/how-tropical-storms-turbocharge-hurricanes-to-come-no-correlation-between-october-cold-snaps-and-winters-that-follow/) - Adaptability Is A Key 2020 Coping Skill "Man plans, God laughs" a Yiddish proverb insists. Yep. Making plans is so 2019. Plan B? More like Plan Z. All of us are scrambling, improvising - doing what we can to keep things going. As an entrepreneur I've discovered (the hard way) that the individuals and companies - [Unseasonable Warmth Central USA - Category 4+ "Eta" Threatens Central America](https://praedictix.com/unseasonable-warmth-central-usa-category-4-eta-threatens-central-america/) - Want To Feel Less Stress? Sneak Outside "Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all" wrote Dale Carnegie. If Dale was trying to influence me - he succeeded. I've never been happier in my life to - [Do We Need More Hurricane-Resistant Doppler Radars? "Eta" May Threaten South Florida](https://praedictix.com/do-we-need-more-hurricane-resistant-doppler-radars-eta-may-threaten-south-florida/) - Working Up a Minor Sweat in November Yesterday was a confusing but deleriously happy glimpse of weather at its finest. Walking the dog in a T-shirt and shorts, flicking on the A/C with Christmas music playing in the house. A complete and wildly-welcome disconnect from reality. (Paul checks notes) Remember, 29 years ago on this - [Summer Warmth in November? 20-30F Above Average Central USA - "Eta" Risk to Florida](https://praedictix.com/summer-warmth-in-november-20-30f-above-average-central-usa-eta-risk-to-florida/) - A Few More 70s, Then Slushy Snow Next Week? "It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future" New York Yankee Yogi Berra famously uttered. No kidding. I almost feel bad for the pollsters, with their fancy models and confident projections. Once again they made meteorologists look good, which is hard to do. Predicting the - [ECMWF: Unusually Mild Winter (?) While "Eta" Threatens Florida by Sunday](https://praedictix.com/ecmwf-unusually-mild-winter-while-eta-threatens-florida-by-sunday/) - A Start to November Like No Other "Those who don't believe in magic will never find it" wrote British novelist Roald Dahl. This week has been the definition of magical, an almost out-of-body weather experience. Want to de-stress? Just walk out the door (without your phone). Today's record high in the Twin Cities is 73F, - [Record Warmth to Record Snow Upper Midwest - "Eta" May Take Second Pass at Florida](https://praedictix.com/record-warmth-to-record-snow-upper-midwest-eta-may-take-second-pass-at-florida/) - After 70s Time for a Slushy Reality Check Live long enough and you'll see everything. Well, almost everything. Last week's stretch of record 70s may have been historic. According to the Minnesota DNR, November 2020 was the first time the Twin Cities has seen Cooling Degree Day Temperatures in November. Meaning the need for A/C. - [Western Fires - Oklahoma Ice Storm - "Zeta" Threatens New Orleans. Why Most Flood Risk Isn't Disclosed](https://praedictix.com/western-fires-oklahoma-ice-storm-zeta-threatens-new-orleans-why-most-flood-risk-isnt-disclosed/) - Nothing to Fear In Today's Weather Report "The wise man in a storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear" wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. Unless you've been living in a cave (where can I sign up?) you realize the next few weeks will be challenging for our state and - [NASA: Warmest Global September Since Late 1800s](https://praedictix.com/nasa-warmest-global-september-since-late-1800s/) - Frost, Freeze and Flakes? Here We Go "Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd have frozen to death" wrote Mark Twain. I'm not suprised or offended temperatures are tumbling. Considering the sun is as high in the sky today as it was back on February 24 we shouldn't be the least bit - [Record 2020 Hurricane Recap - Doppler Radar Gaps - How Communicating Weather Threats Impacts Action](https://praedictix.com/record-2020-hurricane-recap-doppler-radar-gaps-how-communicating-weather-threats-impacts-action/) - No Prolonged Winter Spells In Sight There is a bright (vaccinated) light at the end of this long, dark tunnel. Health experts believe the next few months will be better than the next few weeks. Which leaves us all in viral limbo this holiday season. Personally, I'd rather be disappointed than devastated. On Thursday I'll - [Quiet West - Stormy Eastern USA, Statistical Odds of a White Thanksgiving?](https://praedictix.com/quiet-west-stormy-eastern-usa-statistical-odds-of-a-white-thanksgiving/) - Winter Remains On Indefinite Pause Have you noticed that most disaster movies start out with people ignoring warnings from scientists? I have a respect for science - and faith in something more. God gave us experts. This Thanksgiving season I'm grateful for family, friends and facts. I don't take democracy, free speech or freedom of - [Sudden Urge to Ski Oklahoma - Start of Meteorological Winter](https://praedictix.com/sudden-urge-to-ski-oklahoma-start-of-meteorological-winter/) - Blue Sky December Coping Skills Coping skills are getting a stress-test this year. For me it's a streaming-TV coccoon every evening and Frosted Mini Wheats for lunch. No judging. That, and an empty Doppler screen. I have a strange, irrational urge to ski Oklahoma, because that's where the accumulating snow is today. I'm tracking a - [Colder, Snowier Shift in the Weather Pattern Within 2 Weeks - Hurricane Hunters Reflect on Record 2020 Season](https://praedictix.com/colder-snowier-shift-in-the-weather-pattern-within-2-weeks-hurricane-hunters-reflect-on-record-2020-season/) - It's Much Too Early To Write Off Winter "Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love" wrote 19th century American essayist Hamilton Wright Mabie. Well-worn traditions will look different this year but the love story lives on, undiminished. It runs contrary to every fiber in my being, but this - [Where's Winter for Much of the USA? 2020 May Be Second Warmest Year on Record](https://praedictix.com/wheres-winter-for-much-of-the-usa-2020-may-be-second-warmest-year-on-record/) - Just Over 3 Weeks Until Daylight Increases "Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for foregiveness, or else forgiving another" wrote Jean Paul Richter in the 18th century. As we head into the darkest months of winter and the pandemic I'm hoping we can give each other extra space and grace, and look for - [ARkStorm Risk to California - Chinese Weather Modification - Mental Health Risks of Fire Season](https://praedictix.com/arkstorm-risk-to-california-chinese-weather-modification-mental-health-risks-of-fire-season/) - Tracking Inversions, Not Snowstorms Truth be told, I have an aversion to inversions. They annoy meteorologists and anyone else hoping to glimpse a little blue sky. Normally temperatures cool with altitude, but when the sun is low in the sky, feeble and ineffective, morning fog has a tendency to linger in December. It's warmer a - [Dreaming of a Brown-Green Christmas? Mild Bias Continues Next 2 Weeks](https://praedictix.com/dreaming-of-a-brown-green-christmas-mild-bias-continues-next-2-weeks/) - What a Wondrously Troubling December Go with the flow, roll with the punches. Someone should set that to music in 2020. My December gardening is not going well. I keep watering the hydrangea, but so far no sprouts. Mow the lawn one last time? Put the boat back in? Bad idea. This pattern seems otherworldly, - [Near-Blizzard Conditions Possible Mid Atlantic and Northeast Wednesday-Thursday](https://praedictix.com/near-blizzard-conditions-possible-mid-atlantic-and-northeast-wednesday-thursday/) - Smaller Snow Events Loom Larger Now ”Paul, back in my day we called an inch or two of snow FLURRIES!” I’ve seen variations of that theme over the years and I can’t disagree. The paradox: as winters shrink, Decembers warm, snowfall becomes more erratic and brown Christmases proliferate, an ordinary, garden variety looms larger. Suddenly - [2020 Weather Highlights - Billion Dollar Disasters Rise - Challenges of Autonomous Driving in Winter Weather](https://praedictix.com/2020-weather-highlights-billion-dollar-disasters-rise-challenges-of-autonomous-driving-in-winter-weather/) - Subzero Blast Roughly Two Weeks Away? ”As the days lengthen, the cold doth strengthen” the old proverb goes. Yes it doth. Historically, we are about 2 weeks away from the midpoint of winter, when temperatures tend to bottom out. I’ve spoken about an atmospheric-lag. Our coldest air tends to arrive 3-4 weeks after the Winter - [Bitter Air Brewing for Late January - Early 2021 Hurricane Analysis](https://praedictix.com/bitter-air-brewing-for-late-january-early-2021-hurricane-analysis/) - Subzero Air Roughly Two Weeks Away Snowbirds are missing all the fun! While cold weather refugees in Arizona and Florida pick sand out from between their toes, Minnesotans are playing in powder, enjoying 20s and 30s and light winds, with nary a storm in sight. As a rule our coldest days tend to be sunny, - [Western Fires - Rocky Snowfall - Tracking Tropical Storms Paulette and Rene in the Atlantic](https://praedictix.com/western-fires-rocky-snowfall-tracking-tropical-storms-paulette-and-rene-in-the-atlantic/) - Meteorological Comfort Food Returns Next Week I've never needed coping skills more than I do in 2020 - and I suspect I'm not alone. Prayer, comfort food, a few good novels, kayaking and Netflix (without the chill). Physical distancing is so much easier (and more fun!) on a Minnesota lake in August than shoveling icy - [What La Nina? Unusually Mild December Predicted for Much of North America](https://praedictix.com/what-la-nina-unusually-mild-december-predicted-for-much-of-north-america/) - I Have Good News And I Have Bad News Is the weather-glass half full or half empty? Depends on who you ask. Snow lovers are feeling blue, although it's been consistently cold enough for ski resorts to be making snow. Cold, crystalline water is a big part of our identity in Minnesota. Brown (green) lawns - ["Eta" Takes Second Swipe at Florida - "Theta" Makes Record 29 Storms in 2020](https://praedictix.com/eta-takes-second-swipe-at-florida-theta-makes-record-29-storms-in-2020/) - Yes, It Has Been A Crazy November Mother Nature is drunk again. Sorry, I said the quiet part out loud. The meteorological tantrums are getting worse. Tropical Storm Eta just brushed Tampa. Now we're tracking "Theta" in the Atlantic. Next up, "Iota". Closer to home we just enjoyed our second significant snowfall of the season, - [Eta, Theta and Iota: Tropical Romp Continues. La Nina Forecast to Strengthen](https://praedictix.com/eta-theta-and-iota-tropical-romp-continues-la-nina-forecast-to-strengthen/) - The Perils of Snow Squalls and a Thanksgiving Thaw Many of us become transfixed by the big snowstorms but sometimes it's the little things. Like yesterday's 60-minute snow burst, a "snow squall". Prevalent downwind of the Great Lakes, these bands of torrential snow are similar to a line of summer thunderstorms: a narrow band of - [Data Trends: Coldest Days of Winter Not as Cold](https://praedictix.com/data-trends-coldest-days-of-winter-not-as-cold/) - Wait, It’s Been Snowier Than Average? With all deference to Winston Churchill, the weather is also a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. We all consume weather differently, based on interests, commutes and hometowns. Because all weather, like politics, is local. January snow has come in dribs and drabs, with only 3.4 inches - [Old Man Winter Pulls His Punch - California Fires - Lingering Drought](https://praedictix.com/old-man-winter-pulls-his-punch-california-fires-lingering-drought/) - Storm Impact? Check Timing and Temperature ”I beseech you Paul, how many inches!” That never gets old, by the way. My favorite meteorology college professor was right. Americans are preoccupied with inches, demanding a level of specificity and precision the science can’t provide. So we give a range of inches (if I say 2-4 inches - [Subzero Air Brewing for Late January - NOAA Working on Safer Winter Travel Algorithms](https://praedictix.com/subzero-air-brewing-for-late-january-noaa-working-on-safer-winter-travel-algorithms/) - Fog, A Thaw - Then Flirting With Zero ”Paul, why does the weather forecast keep changing?” The right question to be asking. Meteorologists refine forecasts over time, reacting to new data and the latest weather models. The closer you get to a weather event the more accurate the forecast should be. At least in theory. - [Modeling Wildfire Smoke - 5 Unusual Weather Events of 2020 - NASA Tracks Changing Climate](https://praedictix.com/modeling-wildfire-smoke-5-unusual-weather-events-of-2020-nasa-tracks-changing-climate/) - Weather-Related Mental Health Break It is such a relief talking about the weather these days. Even “bad weather” is a welcome break from pandemics and civil unrest. We are extras in a bad Tom Clancy thriller, one that almost makes me long for the good ‘ol days of 2020. Not really. My late mom was - [Snowiest Month of the Year Across USA - Record 22 Billion Dollar Disasters](https://praedictix.com/snowiest-month-of-the-year-across-usa-record-22-billion-dollar-disasters/) - A Thaw, Then Accumulating Snow Late Week Minnesota sees its fair share of gasp-worthy weather, but don’t let anyone living in Miami, L.A. or Lincoln give you a hard time. According to FEMA’s National Risk Index, overall threats are greater across the central Plains (tornadoes), coastal areas (hurricanes), and some counties on the west coast, - [A Splitting Polar Vortex Suggests (Much) Colder Third Week of January](https://praedictix.com/a-splitting-polar-vortex-suggests-much-colder-third-week-of-january/) - Fairly Mellow Into Mid-January ”Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves” wrote Scottish novelist James M. Barrie. Although not as sunny as the southwestern USA, Minnesota experiences a preponderance of sunny weather from midwinter into early autumn. We’ve turned a corner: November and December are the cloudiest months - [Snow And Ice For The First Weekend Of 2021 - National Weather Outlook For January 2, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snow-and-ice-for-the-first-weekend-of-2021-national-weather-outlook-for-january-2-2021/) - National Weather Forecast The storm that has been impacting the central portion of the nation with snow and ice will move into the Northeast on Saturday, but rain, snow, and ice will extend back into the central Plains with the potential of strong storms in the Southeast. Rain and snow will be possible in the - [Minnesota Blizzard - Mild Signal to Persist Into March - Hawaii Bracing for Volcanic Eruption](https://praedictix.com/minnesota-blizzard-mild-signal-to-persist-into-march-hawaii-bracing-for-volcanic-eruption/) - Free Snowstorm Just In Time For Christmas ”Let it snow. Let it snow. Let it snow.” I know commutes have been a breeze, but think about it. A Minnesota Christmas without snow is a little like peanut butter without jelly - pasta without sauce - burgers without fries. Suddenly I’m hungry. It’s coming right down - [White Christmas Odds Increase Across Upper Midwest - Dangers of Wildfire Smoke](https://praedictix.com/white-christmas-odds-increase-across-upper-midwest-dangers-of-wildfire-smoke/) - Don’t Give Up On That White Christmas ”Like planting daffodils during a Category 5 hurricane”. That’s how Minnesota epidemiologist Michael Osterholm described his life during a call last week. We’ve been living through a Category 5 viral hurricane for 11 months. We will all have stories to tell our grandkids. I’ll choose Covid-amnesia, trying - [Plowable Snowfall - Tips For Deicing Your Driveway - U.S. Rejoins Paris Agreement](https://praedictix.com/plowable-snowfall-tips-for-deicing-your-driveway-u-s-rejoins-paris-agreement/) - Plowable Powder and Icy Roads on Saturday We need a better way to set expectations for winter storms. “How many inches?” doesn’t capture potential impacts from timing and temperature. A lousy inch of snow at 15F can be far worse on highways than 6 inches at 32F. The reason cold storms are more challenging? Salt - [Major Storm Pounds West Coast - Odds of a Polar Punch Grow for February](https://praedictix.com/major-storm-pounds-west-coast-odds-of-a-polar-punch-grow-for-february/) - Mid-February Is Looking Particularly Polar This isn’t cold. “Nippy” or “chilly” maybe. This winter is a faint echo of previous winter hardships. I think of 2013-14, with 53 subzero nights at MSP. Or January 22, 1933, when the Twin Cities experienced the coldest windchill on record. That morning it was -34F with a sustained 20 - [Major Storm Pounds West Coast - Snow Risk Increases Midwest to New England - Polar Punch in February?](https://praedictix.com/major-storm-pounds-west-coast-snow-risk-increases-midwest-to-new-england-polar-punch-in-february/) - When Will Our Mild Weather Bubble Pop? The Dog Days of Winter have lost their growling bite. Two subzero nights? Data suggests we’ve saved about 9 percent on heat bills since September. A persistent Pacific signal has kept battery-draining cold confined to northern Canada in recent weeks. But our lukewarm luck may be running out. - [Ice Storm In The Mid-Mississippi Valley To Ohio Valley - National Weather Outlook For February 11, 2021](https://praedictix.com/ice-storm-in-the-mid-mississippi-valley-to-ohio-valley-national-weather-outlook-for-february-11-2021/) - National Weather Forecast As we head through Thursday, icing concerns will continue from central Texas through the Mid-Atlantic, with some snow into portions of the Northeast and storms in the warm sector of the system. A system out west will bring rain and snow chances, with some snow in the upper Midwest and Great Lakes. - [Construction Weather - Building Resilience](https://praedictix.com/construction-weather/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″] We have entered a new reality as our risk of extreme weather events has risen substantially in recent decades. In 2020, there were 22 weather disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each in the United States—a new annual - [Snowstorm Hits The Southern United States - National Weather Outlook For January 10th, 2021](https://praedictix.com/snowstorm-hits-the-southern-united-states-national-weather-outlook-for-january-10th-2021/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday we'll be watching an area of low pressure bringing storms and snow to the southern United States. A cold front in the Pacific Northwest will bring rain showers and snow at higher elevation. Some lake effect snow will be possible in portions of the Great Lakes. Across portions of New - [Major Midwestern Snowstorm - Record 50 Separate Billion-Dollar Disasters Worldwide in 2020](https://praedictix.com/midwestern-snowstorm-2021/) - Stumbling Into a “Goldilocks Winter”? Will this be a Goldilocks Winter? Enough frozen water to satisfy Minnesota snow-lovers, without the polar pain of 25 below? We seem to be moving in that direction this winter. To date: only 2 subzero nights at MSP and winter snowfall in the metro is running 8 inches above average, - [Election Day Weather - Mild For Most!](https://praedictix.com/election-day-weather-mild-for-most/) - Election Day is tomorrow (Tuesday, November 3rd). Relatively quiet and dry weather is expected nearly across the nation today and Tuesday. So let us dive in. Election Day Weather - Mild For Most! Let us also dive into the details of some things we are keeping an eye on as we head to the polls. - [August Iowa Derecho Now Costliest Thunderstorm in History](https://praedictix.com/august-iowa-derecho-now-costliest-thunderstorm-in-history/) - The August Iowa derecho is now the costliest thunderstorm in history. The thunderstorm 'decided' it wanted to evolve to take the form of what is known as a derecho as we woke in the mid-morning hours of Monday, August 10th. We are re-writing weather history. So let us dive in. According to Wikipedia, the derecho - [Mars Has Bright Plans For Us This October](https://praedictix.com/mars-has-bright-plans-for-us-this-october/) - October Sky, it is not just the 1999 movie drama starring a then 19-year-old Jake Jake Gyllenhaal. It is also what our eyes will be looking up to for the next like three weeks or so. And Mars has bright plans for us this October. I for one will take advantage and will look up - [Is The Atlantic Staying Active? - National Weather Outlook For August 31, 2020](https://praedictix.com/is-the-atlantic-staying-active-national-weather-outlook-for-august-31-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For the last day of August Monday, we'll watch a cold front sinking south and east across the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains with showers and thunderstorms. A stationary front and slow-moving area of low pressure will bring rain from Oklahoma to the Mid-Atlantic states. Some rain and snow will be - [Praedictix Briefing: Laura Rapidly Strengthens To A Major Hurricane - Expected To Make Landfall Near Texas-Louisiana Border Tonight](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-laura-rapidly-strengthens-to-a-major-hurricane-expected-to-make-landfall-near-texas-louisiana-border-tonight/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″] This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients the morning of Wednesday, August 26th, 2020, on major Hurricane Laura and its expected impacts on the Gulf Coast. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https://praedictix.com/weather-consulting/” button_text=”Find Out About Our Custom Weather Briefings” _builder_version=”4.5.6″ - [Isaias To Race Up The East Coast - National Weather Outlook for Tuesday, August 4th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/isaias-to-race-up-the-east-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-tuesday-august-4th-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Tuesday, the main story will be Isaias heading up the East Coast of the United States with heavy rain and strong winds. But we will also track an area of low pressure along with a frontal system in the Northern Plains bringing the chance of showers and storms in the Plains - [Tracking Isaias Along The East Coast - National Weather Outlook For August 3, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tracking-isaias-along-the-east-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-august-3-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we will continue to track Isaias off the Southeast Coast, potentially making landfall Monday Night (more on that below). A boundary in the eastern United States will help produce showers and storms, with another cold front and area of low pressure in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. A cold - [Watching Another Tropical Wave In The Atlantic - National Weather Outlook For July 27, 2020](https://praedictix.com/watching-another-tropical-wave-in-the-atlantic-national-weather-outlook-for-july-27-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a frontal boundary from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes will help spark off showers and thunderstorms. We will also be watching heavy rain still possible in portions of southern Texas - some of which are connected to Hanna over northern Mexico. Through Tuesday evening there will be a - [Tracking Eight, Gonzalo, and Douglas - National Weather Outlook For July 24, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tracking-eight-gonzalo-and-douglas-national-weather-outlook-for-july-24-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we go into Friday, heavy rain will be possible along the Gulf Coast with Tropical Depression Eight moving through the Gulf of Mexico. A cold front will help spark showers and storms in the Mid-Atlantic states, and a system up in Canada with trailing fronts into the United States will help - [Latest On Gonzalo and Douglas - National Weather Outlook For July 23, 2020](https://praedictix.com/latest-on-gonzalo-and-douglas-national-weather-outlook-for-july-23-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, a frontal system in the Northeast will produce showers and thunderstorms in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. An area of low pressure pushing east across the Northern Plains will produce storms by the evening, some of which could be strong. A tropical wave moving through the Gulf of Mexico will produce - [Tropical Depression Seven Forms In The Atlantic - National Weather Outlook For Wednesday, July 22, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tropical-depression-seven-forms-in-the-atlantic-national-weather-outlook-for-wednesday-july-22-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we head through Wednesday, a system pushing through the Great Lakes will cause showers and thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Northeast. A tropical wave could cause some showers along portions of the eastern Gulf Coast into southern Florida. Typical summertime afternoon storms are possible out in the western mountains - [Heat Continues In The Northeast - National Weather Outlook for Monday, July 20th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/heat-continues-in-the-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-july-20th-2020/) - NEOWISE Hunting Photo Credit: Rebecca Kayser Photography on Facebook My wife and I went out Wednesday night into central Minnesota to see the comet NEOWISE after sunset, and we certainly had a spectacular view! You can still view NEOWISE if you head out about an hour to an hour and a half after sunset looking - [Atlantic Tropical Troubles - National Weather Outlook For Monday, July 6, 2020](https://praedictix.com/atlantic-tropical-troubles-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-july-6-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, a system working into the Southeast will produce the chance of showers and thunderstorms across the region. I'll have more on what could eventually happen with this system in a moment. A stationary front lingering from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley could produce showers and storms. A cold - [Saharan Dust And Storms - National Weather Outlook For Saturday, June 27, 2020](https://praedictix.com/saharan-dust-and-storms-national-weather-outlook-for-saturday-june-27-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into the last Saturday of June a warm front will be lifting north over the Northeast with a cold front approaching from the east by Sunday, producing showers and storms for the Great Lakes to the Northeast. That cold front stalls out over portions of the Central Plains producing - [Temperatures Climb Out West This Week - Weather Outlook For Monday, June 22, 2020](https://praedictix.com/temperatures-climb-out-west-this-week-weather-outlook-for-monday-june-22-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For Monday, we'll watch the chance of some showers and storms mainly from the Rockies eastward as we go throughout the day. A few of the storms across the Central and Southern Plains could be on the strong side. Conditions look dry across the western United States. Heavy rain will be possible - [Severe Threat For Father's Day - Weather Outlook For Sunday, June 21, 2020](https://praedictix.com/severe-threat-for-fathers-day-weather-outlook-for-sunday-june-21-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For Father's Day Sunday we will be watching areas of showers and thunderstorms from the Northern Rockies stretching to the Northeast, southward into the Southern Plains and Southeast. Severe thunderstorms will be possible in the Central and Southern Plains, with the highest probability across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. It is across - [More Heavy Coastal Carolina Rain - Weather Outlook For Monday, June 15, 2020](https://praedictix.com/more-heavy-coastal-carolina-rain-weather-outlook-for-monday-june-15-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For Monday, an area of low pressure off the Southeast Coast along with a stalled frontal boundary will help produce showers and thunderstorms. A system moving east across the Upper Midwest could help spark a few scattered storms along with bringing in a surge of warmth. A cold front in the Northwest - [Still Snowing Out West - National Weather Outlook For Sunday, June 14, 2020](https://praedictix.com/still-snowing-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-sunday-june-14-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we head into Sunday, a couple of areas of low pressure along with their frontal boundaries will help produce some showers and storms across the Northern and Central Plains. Rain and higher elevation snow will continue across portions of the Northwest. A stalled out system will produce more rain in the - [Heavy Southeast Rain - Weather Outlook For Saturday, June 13, 2020](https://praedictix.com/heavy-southeast-rain-weather-outlook-for-saturday-june-13-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we go through Saturday, showers and thunderstorms will be possible in the Northwest with some snow mixed in at higher elevations. A frontal system working east will spark storms from the Northern Plains to New Mexico. A couple of fronts will help produce rain in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. The heaviest - [Cristobal Is Nearing Landfall Along The Gulf Coast - National Weather Outlook For Monday, June 8, 2020](https://praedictix.com/cristobal-is-nearing-landfall-along-the-gulf-coast-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-june-8-2020/) - National Weather Forecast We will continue to track Cristobal, bringing heavy rain and the potential of some strong storms to the Mississippi Valley Monday. Showers and storms will continue to be possible in the Southeast. A cold front in the Northern Plains will help spark showers and storms. Some rain and snow will be possible - [Tropical Storm Warnings Ahead Of Cristobal - National Weather Outlook For Saturday, June 6, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tropical-storm-warnings-ahead-of-cristobal-national-weather-outlook-for-saturday-june-6-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Saturday, a good portion of the eastern and southeastern United States will have to watch the chance of some showers and thunderstorms as tropical moisture continues to be in place near the Gulf Coast and a cold front works its way across the Northeast and Ohio Valley. Showers and storms will - [Watching Cristobal - Lunar Eclipse And An Asteroid - National Outlook For Friday, June 5th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/watching-cristobal-lunar-eclipse-and-an-asteroid-national-outlook-for-friday-june-5th-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Friday, we'll be tracking the potential for showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes into the Northeast with a couple of frontal systems. Tropical moisture feeding into the Southeast will produce the threat of storms with heavy rain, especially in Florida and along portions of the Gulf Coast. By the evening, - [New Orleans Flood Watch - Latest On Cristobal - National Outlook For Thursday, June 4, 2020](https://praedictix.com/new-orleans-flood-watch-latest-on-cristobal-national-outlook-for-thursday-june-4-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Thursday, we'll watch the chance for some scattered showers and thunderstorms in several areas from the Rockies eastward, with some of the best chances of rain occurring across portions of Florida and the Mid-Atlantic. Excessive heat will continue in the Southwest, where a high of 111F is expected in Phoenix, and - [Tracking Tropical Storm Cristobal - National Weather Outlook For Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tracking-tropical-storm-cristobal-national-weather-outlook-for-wednesday-june-3rd-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Wednesday, a frontal system from the Central Plains to the Northeast will bring showers and thunderstorms to the region. A new frontal system working into the Northern Plains will bring a round of rain by the afternoon and evening hours, Showers and thunderstorms will also be possible along the Gulf Coast - [Areas Of Heavy Rain For Memorial Day - National Weather Forecast for Monday, May 25, 2020](https://praedictix.com/areas-of-heavy-rain-for-memorial-day-national-weather-forecast-for-monday-may-25-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For Memorial Day Monday, showers and thunderstorms will be possible across most of the central United States as well as portions of the eastern U.S., particularly in the Southeast. A few snow showers will be possible in the central Rockies. Rain will be possible in the Northwest. A few record highs will - [Heat Builds In The Southwest To End May - National Weather For Sunday, May 24, 2020](https://praedictix.com/heat-builds-in-the-southwest-to-end-may-national-weather-for-sunday-may-24-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, showers and storms will be possible across a good portion of the central and eastern United States with several low-pressure areas in play. However, big cities such as Boston, New York City, and Washington D.C. should remain dry. A few rain/snow showers will be possible in the northern and central - [Snow Is Still Falling Out West - National Weather Outlook For Saturday, May 23, 2020](https://praedictix.com/snow-is-still-falling-out-west-national-weather-outlook-for-saturday-may-23-2020/) - National Weather Forecast Several areas of showers and storms will be possible Saturday across the central and eastern United States, with snow back toward the Northern Rockies. By the evening and overnight hours, a new system will start to approach the Pacific Northwest, bringing in some rain chances. We'll watch shower and storm chances continue - [Tracking Tropical Storm Arthur - National Weather Outlook For Monday, May 18th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tracking-tropical-storm-arthur-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-may-18th-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, we will be tracking Tropical Storm Arthur making a close approach to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, bringing some rain and stronger wind gusts along with it to the region. An area of low pressure with associated fronts will bring showers and storms from the Great Lakes and Northeast - [Unwelcome May Snow - Record Cold Highs Continue - Weather Outlook For Monday, May 11, 2020](https://praedictix.com/unwelcome-may-snow-record-cold-highs-continue-weather-outlook-for-monday-may-11-2020/) - Unwelcome May Snow Here's a look at snow across the lower 48 over the past 48 hours ending Sunday morning. At least several inches of snow have fallen from Montana to Maine, with a foot or more in portions of New England. The top snow amount has been 15" out of Orient, ME. _______________________________________________ National - [More Record Heat This Week - National Weather Outlook For Monday, May The 4th, 2020](https://praedictix.com/more-record-heat-this-week-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-may-4-2020/) - National Weather Forecast For May The Fourth On Monday, a frontal system with an area of low pressure will move from the Texas Panhandle into the Tennessee Valley, bringing the threat of showers and thunderstorms with it. Another area of low pressure in the upper Midwest will bring showers and even a few snowflakes as - [Tropical Depression One-E Forms - Southwest Heat - Weather Outlook For Sunday, April 26, 2020](https://praedictix.com/tropical-depression-one-e-forms-southwest-heat-weather-outlook-for-sunday-april-26-2020/) - National Weather Forecast As we go into Sunday, a system moving through the Mid-Atlantic will produce showers and storms from the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast, with some snow by the evening in the higher elevations of New England. A few areas of showers and storms will be possible in the central United - [All-Time April Record Heat In Miami](https://praedictix.com/all-time-april-record-heat-in-miami-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.2.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] “South Beach Bringing The Heat“ I think the weather down in Miami so far in April 2020 can be aptly summed up by that lyric from the Will Smith song “Miami”! Through the 20th of the month, the high each - [Moderate Severe Risk In The Deep South Sunday - Weather Outlook for Sunday, April 19, 2020](https://praedictix.com/moderate-severe-risk-in-the-deep-south-sunday-weather-outlook-for-sunday-april-19-2020/) - National Weather Forecast On Sunday, the big story we'll be following is an area of low pressure moving through the Southeast which will produce thunderstorms capable of severe weather and heavy rain. Another area of low pressure will produce some rain and snow for the Front Range and Inner-Mountain West. A cold front moving into - [International Babywearing Week 2019](https://praedictix.com/international-babywearing-week-2019/) - Hello! It's that time of the year again: International Babywearing Week! What does this have to do with the weather? Well, it didn't have much to do with it until I wore my son on our national forecast to celebrate babywearing week and bring media attention to the beneficial practice. I started in 2017 though - [Record Highs Possible In The Southeast Monday - – National Weather Outlook For Monday, September 9th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/record-highs-possible-in-the-southeast-monday-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-september-9th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast As an area of low pressure works across the Northern Plains, showers and thunderstorms are likely to spread east as we go throughout Monday. Another area of low pressure will bring some of the eastern Mid-Atlantic a few showers and storms, some of which will fall in areas that were hard - [Update On Tropical Storm Dorian – National Weather Outlook For Monday, August 26th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/update-on-tropical-storm-dorian-national-weather-outlook-for-monday-august-26th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, a cold front approaching the Upper Midwest will help spark showers and t-storms across the region, some of which will be capable of heavier rain at times. A lingering boundary across the Southeast will also allow for heavier showers and t-storms. Summertime heat will continue across portions of the - [Record Highs Possible Monday In The Front Range And Northeast - National Weather Outlook For August 19th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/record-highs-possible-monday-in-the-front-range-and-northeast-national-weather-outlook-for-august-19th-2019/) - Snow In Glacier National Park I'm just going to leave this here as a reminder that winter isn't that far away. It snowed in Glacier National Park Friday Night. Of course, there wasn't too much of the white stuff, but enough for some slight accumulation in some areas. Enjoy every last bit of summer and - [Weather Graphics Spotlight: Severe Weather](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-graphics/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”none”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.22.4″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_vertical_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_blur_strength=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object - [Heavy Rain Over Several Days Led To 12"+ Totals Across Parts Of The South](https://praedictix.com/heavy-rain-flooding-may-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”none”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.22.4″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_vertical_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_blur_strength=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object - [Praedictix Briefing: Tornado Outbreak Expected Today In Texas And Oklahoma - High Flood Risk As Well](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-tornado-outbreak-expected-today-in-texas-and-oklahoma-high-flood-risk-as-well/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”none”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.22.4″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_vertical_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_blur_strength=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object - [Weather Graphics Spotlight: Flood Graphics](https://praedictix.com/flood-graphics/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text]No doubt 2019 has been a historic year in terms of flooding. Following flooding from the Spring’s snow thaw, repeated rounds of intense rain/thunderstorm events these last few weeks have pushed things to a whole new level. Relentless Spring rain has resulted in record-smashing river levels and widespread, catastrophic flooding. According to the - [Watching Flossie Approach Hawaii – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For August 5th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/watching-flossie-approach-hawaii-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-august-5th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, a cold front moving through the upper Midwest will spark off storms at times through the day. Some showers and storms will be possible from the Mid-Atlantic to the northern Gulf Coast, with a round of afternoon storms possible across the Rockies. The heat will be on in the - [Watching The Tropics – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For July 29th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/watching-the-tropics-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-29th-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast On Monday, a cold front extending from the Great Lakes to the Southern Plains will help produce some showers and storms stretching as far east as portions of New England. A lingering boundary over the Florida Peninsula will help bring more rain to the state, especially in the afternoon hours. Afternoon - [Hot Weather Subsides In The East – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For July 22nd, 2019](https://praedictix.com/hot-weather-subsides-in-the-east-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-22nd-2019/) - Monday's National Weather Forecast As we head into Monday, heat will be on the decrease across the Northeast, with highs around average to slightly below average from Portland, ME, through New York City into Washington D.C. A frontal boundary from the Northeast into the Southern Plains will help spark off showers and storms, some of - [Continuing To Track Heavy Rain With Barry - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For July 15th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/continuing-to-track-heavy-rain-with-barry-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-july-15th-2019/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, Tropical Depression Barry will continue to bring heavy rain across parts of the lower and middle Mississippi Valleys. A frontal boundary in place from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic will help spark off some showers and storms. A cold front extending from northern Minnesota to the Northern Plains will - [Sustainability: Adjusting our Sails for the Next Generation](https://praedictix.com/sustainability-adjusting-our-sails-for-the-next-generation/) - “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” - Charles Darwin 2019 GSA Summit Recap Motivated & Inspired; my major feelings after attending the 2019 Green Sports Alliance Summit in Philadelphia. Praedictix was honored to be a GSA Summit - [Excessive Heat Out West - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For June 10th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/excessive-heat-out-west-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-june-10th-2019/) - National Weather Forecast As a cold front continues east Monday, showers and storms are likely across the eastern third of the nation, with the potential of heavy rain at times from the Carolinas to southern New York. That front will also produce some storms across parts of Texas and southern New Mexico. By the evening, - [More Heavy Central U.S. Rain - Memorial Day Monday’s National Weather Outlook For May 27th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/more-heavy-central-u-s-rain-memorial-day-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-may-27th-2019/) - National Weather Forecast For Memorial Day Monday, an area of low pressure moving across the central United States will help spark off more showers and storms from the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes south into western Texas. Another area of low pressure in the Great Basin/Rockies will help produce rain and higher elevation snow. A - [Severe Weather Outbreak Possible In The Southern U.S. Monday - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For May 20th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/severe-weather-outbreak-possible-in-the-southern-u-s-monday-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-may-20th-2019/) - National Weather Forecast A new system pushing out into the central United States will help to produce rain and mountain snow from the Northern Rockies out into the Plains. Some of the storms across the central and southern Plains will be severe - more on that in a moment. A cold front pushing through the - [Wet Start To 2019 In The Upper Midwest - Mother's Day Sunday's National Weather Outlook For May 12th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/wet-start-to-2019-in-the-upper-midwest-mothers-day-sundays-national-weather-outlook-for-may-12th-2019/) - Wet Start To May And 2019 With data only through the first 10 days of the month (through Friday), it's already been a wet month across central and southern Minnesota. So far this month the Twin Cities has received 1.71" of rain, 0.61" above average. Now, it must be noted that May is generally our - [Weather balloon lands on our CEO's property. What are the odds?](https://praedictix.com/weather-balloon/) - What are the odds that a weather balloon finds its way to a weather company's CEO's property? We bet it's slim! Our weather team was in full-on "geek mode" when our CEO brought in the radiosonde he found near a tree at his place in Wisconsin. The radiosonde has been packed up and ready to - [Weather Graphics Spotlight: Winter Weather Graphics](https://praedictix.com/winter-weather-graphics/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text]In today’s Weather Graphics Spotlight, we’re highlighting our winter weather graphics during the powerful April storm that dumped feet of snow in the Northern Plains and the Midwest; the highest amount reported out of Wallace, SD: a whopping 30.8”. The timing was perfect with a low pressure system ejecting out of Colorado and - [Upper Midwest Snow From Saturday – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 29th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-snow-from-saturday-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-april-29th-2019/) - Upper Midwest Snow Totals From Saturday A late-season snow fell from South Dakota across parts of the Great Lakes Saturday, with some areas picking up at least a couple inches of snow. The highest snow total in the Upper Midwest was reported in Lena, IL, where 7" of snow fell. 6" of snow was reported - [More Upper Midwest Rain - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 22nd, 2019](https://praedictix.com/more-upper-midwest-rain-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-april-22nd-2019/) - More Rain On The Way To The Upper Midwest To Begin The Week Forecast loop: 7 PM Sunday to 7 PM Monday. I think I'm going to put my copy of "Rainy Days and Mondays" on repeat... Widespread rain is expected to end the weekend and begin the new work week across the Upper Midwest - [Who is Praedictix?](https://praedictix.com/who-is-praedictix/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”] What is Praedictix? We are a weather company that focuses on delivering credible weather forecasts to our clients. We have three main offerings: media, weather graphics, and weather consulting. Media? With two HD studios, we’re able to create professional weather forecast videos for use - [Rain Possible For The Boston Marathon – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 15th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/rain-possible-for-the-boston-marathon-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-april-15th-2019/) - River Flooding Update Numerous flood warnings continue across southern and western Minnesota due to the ongoing river flooding across the region. Across southern Minnesota, parts of the Minnesota and Mississippi are still in Moderate Flood Stage, with areas along the Red River in Major Flood Stage. While numerous areas are seeing rivers slowly recede, that - [Severe Storms Sunday](https://praedictix.com/severe-storms-sunday/) - Quick Summary Severe storms hit much of the South-Central region on the United states yesterday (Saturday). Now... it is the east's turn to be under the bull's eye. We got a cold front racing into this region today (Sunday, April 14th). It will be churning up plenty of moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. We - [Praedictix Briefing: Major April Storm To Bring Snow, High Winds, And Severe Threat To Central US](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-major-april-storm-to-bring-snow-high-winds-and-severe-threat-to-central-us/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.1″ z_index_tablet=”500″] This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients on Wednesday, April 10th, 2019, on the major winter storm and blizzard set to impact the Upper Midwest. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.21.1″ button_text=”Find Out About Our Corporate Weather Briefings” button_url=”https://praedictix.com/weather-consulting/” url_new_window=”on” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.1″ z_index_tablet=”500″] Praedictix Briefing: Wednesday, April 10th, - [Possible Midwest Snowstorm This Week - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 8th, 2019](https://praedictix.com/possible-midwest-snowstorm-this-week-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-april-8th-2019/) - River Flooding Update River flooding has continued to greatly impact parts of the upper Midwest over the past few days. Saturday I stopped by the Old Cedar Avenue trail head the for the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Bloomington, MN, and snapped a few pictures of the ongoing flooding. The water was still up - [Upper Midwest River Flooding Continues - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 1st, 2019](https://praedictix.com/upper-midwest-river-flooding-continues-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-april-1st-2019/) - River Flooding Update We continue to track numerous river flood warnings across parts of southern and central Minnesota, including along parts of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers. Meanwhile, over the past couple days more flood warnings have started to pop up into parts of northern Minnesota, including along the Red River. Numerous rivers - especially - [Historic Flooding Continues In The Central U.S. - Monday’s National Weather Outlook For March 18, 2019](https://praedictix.com/historic-flooding-continues-in-the-central-u-s-mondays-national-weather-outlook-for-march-18-2019/) - Historic Flooding Continues In The Central United States Thanks to the heavy rain and snowmelt over the past several days, major and historic flooding has occurred across parts of the central United States. According to NWS Omaha, at least 16 of their river forecast points have reached record levels over the past few days, including - [Heavy Central U.S. Rain This Week - Monday's National Weather Outlook For March 11, 2019](https://praedictix.com/heavy-central-u-s-rain-this-week-mondays-national-weather-outlook/) - Warm Mid-Week System Expected As another storm system moves into the central United States and Great Lakes during the middle of the week, we are anticipating another round of precipitation across the state. This one is coming with a warm surge of air, however, and it looks like most of the precipitation in the Twin - [Major Storm To Bring Snowy Impacts From The Central Plains To Northeast - Sunday, March 3, National Weather Forecast](https://praedictix.com/major-storm-to-bring-snowy-impacts-from-the-central-plains-to-northeast-sunday-march-3-national-weather-forecast/) - Recent Cold March Weather Yes, we are heading into a spell of cold weather once again here across the state, but seeing cold weather in March isn't totally unusual. On average (over the entire Twin Cities record) we average two nights in the month of March with a subzero low... meanwhile, the latest 30-year climate - [Heavy Snow For The Northeast - Monday, March 4, National Weather Forecast](https://praedictix.com/heavy-snow-for-the-northeast-monday-march-4-national-weather-forecast/) - It’s Been A Snowy Winter... After our very snowy February, winter snowfall totals have quickly climbed across the region. Through Saturday, the Twin Cities sat at 62.4" of snow, 19.9" above average through March 2nd. This actually already surpasses our yearly snowfall average of 54.4" as well. Snow totals so far this winter are already - [Monday Weather Outlook - Heavy Snow Expected Out West](https://praedictix.com/monday-weather-outlook-heavy-snow-expected-out-west/) - National Weather Forecast On Monday, an area of low pressure and associated fronts will bring rain from parts of the Great Lakes into the Deep South, with a icy mixture in parts of the upper Midwest and heavy snow from North Dakota to northern MInnesota. This will also produce some precipitation across northern New England. - [Praedictix Briefing: Dangerous Cold Air Filtering Into The Upper Midwest](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-briefing-dangerous-cold-air-filtering-into-the-upper-midwest/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.5″] This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients on Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 about the impending “polar vortex” cold outbreak. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.5″ button_text=”Find Out About Our Corporate Weather Briefings” button_url=”https://praedictix.com/weather-consulting/” url_new_window=”on” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.5″] Praedictix Briefing: Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 Dangerously cold air is starting to filter into - [WeatherPlay Delivers Local Weather Channels to More Communities](https://praedictix.com/local-weather-channel/) - We are thrilled to have more and more WeatherPlay systems going online and delivering hyper-local weather to many communities across the country. Our player systems are now delivering local weather channels to communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Alabama, and Iowa. Haven't heard of it? WeatherPlay is a platform which allows you to - [WeatherPlay by Praedictix: Automated Weather Channel](https://praedictix.com/automated-weather-channel/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″]WeatherPlay by Praedictix: An Automated 24/7 Weather Channel Become the Local “Go-To” Source for Weather in your Community WeatherPlay by Praedictix Minneapolis, MN: Praedictix is formally introducing WeatherPlay. This highly customizable platform allows you to create a “wheel” of automated 24/7 weather content. Many media companies, such as broadband cable municipalities, - [Insurance Dispute? It's time to hire a weather expert.](https://praedictix.com/insurance-dispute/) - Picture this. It’s Summer in the Midwest and a severe storm blasts through your property. The horses are in the barn and you’re riding out the storm at your farm house. Gusty winds begin and you start to hear a familiar, steady clink, clink, clink sound. “Here comes the hail,” you think. Soon it turns - [Tracking A Winter Storm And Dangerously Cold Air Through The Last Few Days Of January](https://praedictix.com/tracking-a-winter-storm-and-dangerously-cold-air-through-the-last-few-days-of-january/) - Heavy Snow Sunday Night Into Monday Snow is working its way toward the Twin Cities through the late afternoon hours on Sunday, and once it gets here it will continue through the mornings hours Monday. Here's a look at timing for select cities across southern and central Minnesota and western Wisconsin, courtesy of NWS Twin - [New Year's Weather Forecast - Wet & Warm Weather Expected In Times Square](https://praedictix.com/new-years-weather-forecast-wet-warm-weather-expected-in-times-square/) - Here's a look at the forecast for both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day across the nation, including for the Ball Drop in New York City. - [4th National Climate Assessment Released](https://praedictix.com/4th-national-climate-assessment-released/) - Earth has a history of going through natural heating and cooling stages but the rate at the climate is changing is unprecedented and humans are in the drivers seat. On the 23rd the 4th National Climate Assessment was released. The report highlights the major risks and implications of climate change. Below is the summary of - [Monday And Election Day Forecast - Severe Storms Possible From The Mississippi Valley To The Ohio Valley](https://praedictix.com/monday-and-election-day-forecast-severe-storms-possible-from-the-mississippi-valley-to-the-ohio-valley/) - National Weather Forecast The big story Monday is going to be a system pushing through the center of the nation. This will help spark showers and storms across the central and southern Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Some of these storms are expected to be severe. On the north side of the system, some snow - [Sunday And Election Day National Weather Outlook - Climate Change And The Ballot Box](https://praedictix.com/sunday-and-election-day-national-weather-outlook-climate-change-and-the-ballot-box/) - National Weather Forecast A system passing through the central part of the nation on Sunday will bring the potential of showers and storms across the central and lower Mississippi Valleys down to Brownsville, TX. On the north side, showers will be possible across the Great Lakes region, and even some accumulating snow will occur from - [Thursday Weather Outlook - Wet Start To October In The Upper Midwest](https://praedictix.com/thursday-weather-outlook-wet-start-to-october-in-the-upper-midwest/) - Wet October So Far Precipitation has been one of the larger stories this month across the state, with many NWS climate sites reporting over 2" of rain so far in October. Areas like Rochester, Duluth, and Brainerd, are already over 3", with the Twin Cities and St. Cloud close to that tally. In the Twin - [Wednesday Weather Outlook - Ticks And Moose](https://praedictix.com/wednesday-weather-outlook-ticks-and-moose/) - National Weather Forecast Rain will continue across Texas on Wednesday as moisture from Willa continues to funnel north as well as due to a stationary boundary across the Gulf of Mexico. Rain and snow will be possible across parts of the Northeast with a departing low. Meanwhile, an advancing system will produce rain across parts - [Tuesday Weather Outlook - Potential Coastal Storm This Weekend](https://praedictix.com/tuesday-weather-outlook-potential-coastal-storm-this-weekend/) - National Weather Forecast On Tuesday a cold front will continue to dive south and east across the country, bringing rain and snow chances across parts of the Northeast. A stationary front near the Gulf Coast will bring rain chances from Texas to the Florida Panhandle. An upper-level trough will bring rain chances (as well as - [Dangerous Category 4 Michael Hours Away From Landfall Across The Florida Panhandle - Praedictix Weather Briefing](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-category-4-michael-landfall-florida-panhandle/) - Hurricane Michael will impact the Florida Panhandle today with destructive winds, storm surge, and heavy rain. Here's the latest. (10/10/2018 update) - [Hurricane Michael Now A Dangerous Category 3 - Wednesday Midday Landfall In Florida Panhandle](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-michael-briefing-10092018pm/) - Praedictix Briefing: Tuesday evening, October 9th, 2018. Key Messages: Hurricane Michael is now a major hurricane (Category 3) with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph with gusts to 150 mph. It is expected to make landfall in the Florida Panhandle tomorrow (Wednesday) midday. This a dangerous and life-threatening storm. Final preparations need to be completed immediately - [Q&A with Babywearing Meteorologist Susie Martin](https://praedictix.com/babywearing-meteorologist/) - Hello, everyone! I can't tell you how thrilled I am about the response we got from our recent babywearing weather forecast! I truly am stunned at all the attention it has gotten. From your comments, I can see that it brought smiles to many people's faces. I just love that! I want to thank everyone - [Hurricane Florence: How Did Praedictix Keep Clients Informed](https://praedictix.com/florence-how-did-praedictix-keep-clients-informed/) - Florence impacted the Mid-Atlantic with extreme rain, flooding & damaging winds. Get a recap of the storm and find out how we kept our clients informed. - [Hurricane Florence in Images](https://praedictix.com/florence-in-images/) - The National Hurricane Center had an eye on Florence since the end of August. Florence formed into a Tropical Storm off the coast of Africa. Here is the life of Florence in Images. September 1st, 2018: Florence becomes the 6th named storm system for Atlantic Hurricane Season, developing off the coast of Africa. Satellite images - [Praedictix - Weather That Kicks Your App](https://praedictix.com/praedictix-weather-that-kicks-your-apps/) - "Don't Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows" Thanks Bob Dylan! Why don't we ask Siri then? The app struggled during Hurricane Florence. Ask the App Unfortunately, Siri was WAY off while Hurricane Florence was impacting the Carolinas. On Friday, September 14th, Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina as a category - [Major Flooding Continues Across The Mid-Atlantic Due To Florence](https://praedictix.com/florence-praedictix-briefing_20180917/) - Rain from Florence continues to produce extreme flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic states. (Monday 9/17/2018 update) - [Florence Weakens Into A Tropical Depression - Still An Extreme Flood Threat In The Mid-Atlantic](https://praedictix.com/florence-praedictix-briefing_20180916/) - Florence will continue to bring extreme rainfall and flash flooding through early in the week across the Mid-Atlantic states. (Sunday 9/16/2018 update) - [Florence Continues To Pose A Storm Surge And Extreme Flooding Threat Across The Carolinas](https://praedictix.com/florence-praedictix-briefing_20180915/) - Florence will continue to bring extreme rainfall and storm surge to the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. (Saturday 9/15/2018 update) - [Florence Has Made Landfall - Major Flood And Storm Surge Threat Continues In The Carolinas](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-florence-praedictix-briefing_20180914/) - Hurricane Florence made landfall Friday morning in North Carolina but will continue to bring destructive winds, flooding rains, and dangerous storm surge to the Mid-Atlantic. (Friday 9/14/2018 update) - [Florence Slowly Approaching The East Coast - Rain Bands Already Impacting The Outer Banks - Tracking Isaac Moving Over The Lesser Antilles](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-florence-praedictix-briefing_20180913/) - Hurricane Florence will bring destructive winds, flooding rains, and dangerous storm surge to the East Coast this week. (Thursday 9/13/2018 update) - ["Storm Of A Lifetime" Possible For The Carolinas With Florence - Tracking Isaac And Olivia As Well](https://praedictix.com/hurricane-florence-praedictix-briefing_20180912/) - Major Hurricane Florence will bring destructive winds, flooding rains, and dangerous storm surge to the East Coast this week. 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Good writers use click bait to get online surfers to go beyond the title and actually take time to CLICK and hopefully read the article they wrote. I'll admit it. The potentially toxic practice of click-baiting people is beyond - [Large Hail Pummeled The Dallas Metroplex](https://praedictix.com/large-hail-pummeled-the-dallas-metroplex/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.5.1″] Large Hail Impacts Dallas Metroplex Radar image showing strong storms with very large hail impacting the Dallas area in the early morning hours of June 6, 2018.Storms impacted the Dallas metro Tuesday Night bringing large hail up to the size of baseballs and teacups. Radar above shows the strong storm responsible - [Dangerous Southern Heat: Warmest In Dallas Since 2012?](https://praedictix.com/dangerous-southern-heat-warmest-in-dallas-since-2012/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.9″]Dangerous heat is setting in across parts of the Southern Plains, including Dallas, as we head through the next several days. Several days in a row with highs in the 100s are possible for parts of Oklahoma and Texas, with little to no relief expected at night as temperatures will remain in - [D.J.’s PraeDigits: Heavy Rain and Heat Dominates June 2018](https://praedictix.com/praedigits-heavy-rain-and-heat-june-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.9″]June 2018 was a wet and warm month to begin meteorological summer across a good portion of the nation. Let’s take a look back some of the extremes that were found across the nation last month in this edition of D.J.’s PraeDigits. Southern And Midwest Heat The beginning of summer typically means - [Skin Cancer High For Americans - Australia and New Zealand Worst Offenders](https://praedictix.com/skin-cancer-high-for-americans-australia-and-new-zealand-worst-offenders/) - We Have A Skin Cancer Problem Alright, it's wake up call time. America, we need to have a talk. We're gonna sit down and talk about skin cancer. And it's needed. We can easily take steps that may help prevent it but many don't. You hear this from us weather people all the time: "don't - [Ready For Hurricane Season? Praedictix is! 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This has led to heavy rain across the state and reports of flooding in southern Florida according to NBC Miami. Some - [D.J.’s PraeDigits: Western Heat & Southern Drought In January 2018](https://praedictix.com/d-j-s-praedigits-western-heat-southern-drought-in-january-2018/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Warmth dominated out west during January 2018, with scattered areas of excessive rainfall across the country. We also saw quite dry areas of the nation, especially in parts of the South. In this edition of D.J.'s PraeDigits, we take a look back - [HealthCast: Higher Risk of Heart Failure in Cold Weather](https://praedictix.com/healthcast-higher-risk-of-heart-failure-in-cold-weather/) - Cold can be quite tough on the heart. Changes in air temperature and pressure have been found to increase hospitalization and death rates in those with a predisposed heart condition, according to a recent study in Environment International. "We know that doctors rarely take the weather forecast into account when treating or making recommendations to heart - [Arctic Second Warmest Year, Smallest Winter Sea Ice Coverage on Record in 2017](https://praedictix.com/arctic-second-warmest-year-smallest-winter-sea-ice-coverage-on-record-in-2017/) - Observations in 2017 continue to indicate that the Arctic has reached a 'new normal', despite a relatively cool summer. This 'norm' is characterized by long-term losses in the extent and thickness of the sea ice cover, the extent and duration of the winter snow cover, the mass of ice in the Greenland Ice Sheet and - [Geminid Meteor Shower Coming To A Sky Near You](https://praedictix.com/geminid-meteor-shower-coming-to-a-sky-near-you/) - “The Geminids will be the best shower this year,” Bill Cooke, a NASA meteor scientist, said in a press release. Well, is it that time of the year already? The Geminids peak tonight (Dec. 13th-14th)! This reliable meteor shower that swings in every December is among the brightest and most visually appealing all year long! Diving Into - [La Niña coming to a winter near you](https://praedictix.com/la-nina-coming-to-a-winter-near-you/) - (YouTube - casanever85) NO, Chris Farley! It's not El Niño time. The ENSO (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) is pointing to the other one this season... La Niña... and that means much of the northern United States is in for a cooler winter this go-around. What's Brewing Now? La Niña is underway, with a 65-75% chance it will - [Winter Driving](https://praedictix.com/winter-driving/) - The key to driving safely on the roads is to be proactive. Not reactive. In all actuality, there is little you can do when you actually lose control on the road--you are at the mercy of your vehicle! Stating the obvious, the best thing to do is to simply avoid driving in dangerous winter weather, - [D.J.’s PraeDigits: Wet And Warm October 2017](https://praedictix.com/praedigits-october-2017/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Over a dozen locations – mainly in the eastern United States – saw their warmest October on record during October 2017. Meanwhile, many areas of the eastern U.S. also saw soaking weather, while the Southwest was dry. In this edition of D.J.'s PraeDigits, - [D.J.’s PraeDigits: Irma Brought Heavy Rain In September 2017](https://praedictix.com/praedigits-september-2017/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Hurricane Irma helped bring heavy rain to parts of the Southeastern U.S. during September 2017, but numerous areas to the north and west of that area saw one of their driest Septembers on record. We also saw pockets of heat spread out across - [Rain And Heat For Some College Football Games This Weekend](https://praedictix.com/college-football-week-3-forecasts-2015/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). Week Three of the College Football season is upon us, and there are a number of good matchups coming this Saturday. We have selected a few of those games to take a look at the weather for - all of them featuring - [Record-Setting September Rain In Southern California](https://praedictix.com/record-setting-september-rain-southern-california/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). You know what they say - "it never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn ya, it pours, man, it pours." Well, it poured in southern California Tuesday. And the rain that fell was not only a record for the day - [Rain, Flooding And Cooler Temperatures Out West](https://praedictix.com/rain-flooding-cooler-temperatures-west/) - Follow Meteorologist D.J. Kayser on Twitter (@dkayserwx) or on Facebook (Meteorologist D.J. Kayser). While the central U.S. has been warming up the past few days, we're seeing a different story out west as storms and cooler weather has been moving in. Unfortunately, we're also seeing heavy rain at times that has led to flooding along - [Record Setting High Temps Possible Today](https://praedictix.com/record-setting-high-temps-possible-today/) - Happy Sunday! I hope you are enjoying the weather where you are today! Things are generally quiet across the U.S. with the exception of some rain showers in the Northwest and heavy snow across central and northern Maine. Northwest Rain A surface cold front parked along the West Coast combined with a series of weak - [Spring-Like Temperatures Are Here!](https://praedictix.com/spring-temps-here/) - Happy Sunday! I hope the time change didn't make it too tough to wake up this morning! A persistent upper level ridge of high pressure parked over the Western U.S. will allow temperatures across the country to surge well above average this week. 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